🇮🇹 Italian

sedie

feminine

le sedie

chairs

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sedie
/le ˈsɛːdje/
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How do you say sedie in Italian?

IPA
/le ˈsɛːdje/

How do you pronounce sedie in Italian?

sedie is pronounced /le ˈsɛːdje/ 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?

Sedie 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 chairs?

The Italian word for chairs is le sedie — feminine.

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