🇮🇹 Italian

tavole

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feminine

le tavole

tables

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tavole
/le ˈtaːvole/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say tavole in Italian?

IPA
/le ˈtaːvole/

How do you pronounce tavole in Italian?

tavole is pronounced /le ˈtaːvole/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La tavola rotonda era molto antica e preziosa.

The round table was very old and precious.

Abbiamo comprato una tavola nuova per la sala da pranzo.

We bought a new table for the dining room.

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Why is it feminine?

Tavole is feminine because it derives from Latin "tabula" (feminine), which belonged to the first declension (-a ending) where most nouns were grammatically feminine; this feminine gender was preserved as Latin evolved into Italian.

What is the Italian word for tables?

The Italian word for tables is le tavole — feminine.

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