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il ponte
bridge
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How do you say ponte in Italian?
How do you pronounce ponte in Italian?
ponte is pronounced /il ˈponte/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il ponte antico collega i due villaggi da secoli.
The old bridge has connected the two villages for centuries.
Quel ponte magnifico è stato recentemente restaurato.
That magnificent bridge was recently restored.
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Why is it masculine?
Ponte is masculine because it derives from Latin "pons, pontis" (a third-declension masculine noun meaning bridge), and Italian inherited the masculine gender from its Latin ancestor. The Latin masculine gender persisted through the Romance language evolution despite the word's ending in -e, which often marks feminine nouns in modern Italian.
What is the Italian word for bridge?
The Italian word for bridge is il ponte — masculine.
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