🇮🇹 Italian

polsi

masculine

i polsi

wrists

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polsi
/i ˈpolsi/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say polsi in Italian?

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/i ˈpolsi/

How do you pronounce polsi in Italian?

polsi is pronounced /i ˈpolsi/ in Italian.

Example sentences

Il polso sinistro è gonfio e doloroso dopo la caduta.

The left wrist is swollen and painful after the fall.

Ho rotto il polso destro durante l'allenamento, quindi non posso scrivere.

I broke my right wrist during training, so I cannot write.

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Why is it masculine?

Polsi (wrist) is masculine because it derives from Latin "pulsus" (pulse, beat), which is a second-declension masculine noun. Italian retained the masculine gender from its Latin ancestor through regular sound changes and gender preservation in Romance language evolution.

What is the Italian word for wrists?

The Italian word for wrists is i polsi — masculine.

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