Accordscogliera
la scogliera
cliff
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How do you say scogliera in Italian?
How do you pronounce scogliera in Italian?
scogliera is pronounced /la skoʎˈʎɛːra/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La scogliera rocciosa è pericolosa durante le tempeste.
The rocky cliff is dangerous during storms.
Quella scogliera antica ha resistito a molti secoli di erosione marina.
That ancient cliff has withstood many centuries of sea erosion.
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Why is it feminine?
Scogliera is feminine because it derives from the Latin "scopulus" (cliff/rock), with the feminine suffix "-era" added, which creates feminine nouns in Italian. The -era ending carries feminine gender, making nouns formed with it automatically feminine.
What is the Italian word for cliff?
The Italian word for cliff is la scogliera — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | falaise | la | feminine |
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | acantilado flips! | el | masculine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | penhasco flips! | o | masculine |
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