🇮🇹 Italian

spazzole

feminine

le spazzole

brushes

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spazzole
/le ˈspattsole/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say spazzole in Italian?

IPA
/le ˈspattsole/

How do you pronounce spazzole in Italian?

spazzole is pronounced /le ˈspattsole/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La spazzola rossa è caduta dal tavolo e si è rotta.

The red brush fell from the table and broke.

Quella spazzola nuova che ho comprato è molto utile per i capelli lunghi.

That new brush that I bought is very useful for long hair.

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Why is it feminine?

Spazzole is feminine because it derives from the Latin "spatula" (a small blade or scraper), which belonged to the first declension and naturally carried feminine gender into Romance languages. The "-a" ending in Italian typically marks feminine nouns, reinforcing this grammatical gender from its Latin ancestor.

What is the Italian word for brushes?

The Italian word for brushes is le spazzole — feminine.

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