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la sedia
chair
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How do you say sedia in Italian?
How do you pronounce sedia in Italian?
sedia is pronounced /la ˈsɛːdja/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La sedia rossa è molto comoda e la preferisco a quella blu.
The red chair is very comfortable and I prefer it to the blue one.
Quella sedia antica è bellissima; l'ho trovata in un mercato e l'ho restaurata.
That antique chair is beautiful; I found it at a market and I restored it.
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Why is it feminine?
Sedia is feminine because it derives from the Latin "sedes" (seat), which was a feminine noun in Latin, and Italian inherited this grammatical gender along with the word. The -a ending in Italian typically marks feminine nouns, reinforcing this inherited gender classification.
What is the Italian word for chair?
The Italian word for chair is la sedia — feminine.
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