🇮🇹 Italian

voce

feminine

la voce

voice

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voce
/la ˈvoːtʃe/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say voce in Italian?

IPA
/la ˈvoːtʃe/

How do you pronounce voce in Italian?

voce is pronounced /la ˈvoːtʃe/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La voce dolce della cantante ha commosso il pubblico.

The sweet voice of the singer moved the audience.

Quella voce chiara e potente risuonava in tutta la sala.

That clear and powerful voice resonated throughout the entire room.

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Why is it feminine?

Voce is feminine because it derives from Latin "vox, vocis," which was feminine in Latin, and Italian inherited the grammatical gender of its Latin ancestors along with the word itself. The Latin feminine form explains why modern Italian treats it as feminine (la voce) rather than masculine.

What is the Italian word for voice?

The Italian word for voice is la voce — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchvoixlafeminine
🇪🇸 Spanishvozlafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesevozafeminine

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