🇮🇹 Italian

volpi

feminine

le volpi

foxes

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volpi
/le ˈvolpi/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say volpi in Italian?

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/le ˈvolpi/

How do you pronounce volpi in Italian?

volpi is pronounced /le ˈvolpi/ 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?

Volpi 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 foxes?

The Italian word for foxes is le volpi — feminine.

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