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feminine
la pioggia
rain
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pioggia
/la ˈpjɔddʒa/
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How do you say pioggia in Italian?
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/la ˈpjɔddʒa/
How do you pronounce pioggia in Italian?
pioggia is pronounced /la ˈpjɔddʒa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La pioggia intensa ha allagato le strade della città.
The intense rain flooded the streets of the city.
Quella pioggia torrenziale era inaspettata e pericolosa.
That torrential rain was unexpected and dangerous.
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Why is it feminine?
Pioggia is feminine because it derives from Latin "plovia" (feminine), which comes from the feminine form of "pluvius" related to rain; like many Italian nouns ending in "-ia," it retained the feminine gender from its Latin ancestor.
What is the Italian word for rain?
The Italian word for rain is la pioggia — feminine.
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