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masculine
il pesce
fish
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pesce
/il ˈpeʃʃe/
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feminine →
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How do you say pesce in Italian?
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/il ˈpeʃʃe/
How do you pronounce pesce in Italian?
pesce is pronounced /il ˈpeʃʃe/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il pesce fresco che ho comprato stamattina è delizioso.
The fresh fish that I bought this morning is delicious.
Quel pesce rosso nuota velocemente nel suo acquario nuovo.
That red fish swims quickly in his new aquarium.
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Why is it masculine?
Pesce is masculine because it descends from Latin "piscis" (fish), which was a masculine noun in the second declension, and Italian retained this grammatical gender through regular sound changes like the loss of the final -is ending.
What is the Italian word for fish?
The Italian word for fish is il pesce — masculine.
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