valigia
la valigia
suitcase
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How do you say valigia in Italian?
How do you pronounce valigia in Italian?
valigia is pronounced /la vaˈliːdʒa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La valigia rossa è molto pesante e difficile da portare.
The red suitcase is very heavy and difficult to carry.
Quella valigia blu è la mia preferita perché è leggera e capiente.
That blue suitcase is my favorite because it is light and spacious.
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Why is it feminine?
Valigia is feminine because it ends in -a, which is the typical feminine ending for Italian nouns. While the word does have Germanic origins (ultimately from a source related to English "valise"), it was adopted into Italian and follows the standard pattern where -a endings indicate feminine gender. The feminine gender was either preserved from Latin or assigned upon adoption into Italian according to the regular gender rules for -a-ending nouns.
What is the Italian word for suitcase?
The Italian word for suitcase is la valigia — feminine.
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