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la volpe
fox
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How do you say volpe in Italian?
How do you pronounce volpe in Italian?
volpe is pronounced /la ˈvolpe/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La volpe rossa ha costruito la sua tana nel bosco profondo.
The red fox built her den in the deep forest.
Quella volpe astuta ha ingannato tutti gli altri animali della foresta.
That cunning fox deceived all the other animals in the forest.
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Why is it feminine?
Volpe is feminine because it derives from Latin "vulpes," which was grammatically feminine. Italian preserved this gender from its Latin ancestor through regular sound changes. The reason for the feminine gender in Latin is not definitively known from historical sources.
What is the Italian word for fox?
The Italian word for fox is la volpe — feminine.
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