🇮🇹 Italian

tradizione

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feminine

la tradizione

tradition

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tradizione
/la tradiˈtsjoːne/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say tradizione in Italian?

IPA
/la tradiˈtsjoːne/

How do you pronounce tradizione in Italian?

tradizione is pronounced /la tradiˈtsjoːne/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La tradizione italiana è molto antica e rispettata in tutto il mondo.

The Italian tradition is very ancient and respected throughout the world.

Questa tradizione natalizia è rimasta invariata per generazioni successive.

This Christmas tradition has remained unchanged for successive generations.

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Why is it feminine?

Tradizione is feminine because it derives from the Latin "traditio" (feminine noun), which comes from the verb "tradere" (to hand down); Latin nouns ending in "-tio" were typically feminine, a gender pattern that carried over into Italian.

What is the Italian word for tradition?

The Italian word for tradition is la tradizione — feminine.

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