Accordscarpe
le scarpe
shoes
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How do you say scarpe in Italian?
How do you pronounce scarpe in Italian?
scarpe is pronounced /le ˈskarpe/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La scarpa rossa è molto elegante e costosa.
The red shoe is very elegant and expensive.
Quella scarpa nuova che ho comprato è già strappata.
That new shoe that I bought is already torn.
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Why is it feminine?
Scarpe is feminine because it derives from the Latin "scarpa" (singular noun), which belonged to the feminine gender in Late Latin. The -a ending is a characteristic marker of feminine gender in Italian and other Romance languages, inherited directly from Latin feminine nouns of the first declension. The word's ultimate origin is uncertain, possibly from Germanic languages, but its feminine gender was preserved through the regular phonetic and morphological evolution from Latin to Italian.
What is the Italian word for shoes?
The Italian word for shoes is le scarpe — feminine.
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