🇮🇹 Italian

piede

masculine

il piede

foot

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piede
/il ˈpjɛːde/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say piede in Italian?

IPA
/il ˈpjɛːde/

How do you pronounce piede in Italian?

piede is pronounced /il ˈpjɛːde/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il piede sinistro è più grande del piede destro.

The left foot is bigger than the right foot.

Ho un piede doloroso dopo la lunga camminata.

I have a sore foot after the long walk.

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Why is it masculine?

Piede is masculine because it derives from the Latin "pes, pedis" (masculine). In Italian, words derived from Latin masculine nouns typically retain masculine gender. The Latin accusative "pedem" evolved into the Italian "piede", following regular sound changes where Latin -em endings often became -e in Italian.

What is the Italian word for foot?

The Italian word for foot is il piede — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchpiedlemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishpieelmasculine
🇵🇹 Portugueseomasculine

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