🇮🇹 Italian

volte

feminine

le volte

times

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volte
/le ˈvɔlte/
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How do you say volte in Italian?

IPA
/le ˈvɔlte/

How do you pronounce volte in Italian?

volte is pronounced /le ˈvɔlte/ in Italian.

Example sentences

La volta celeste è blu e infinita.

The celestial vault is blue and infinite.

Ogni volta che visito quella chiesa antica, rimango affascinata dalla sua volta dipinta.

Every time I visit that ancient church, I am fascinated by its painted vault.

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Why is it feminine?

Volte is feminine because it derives from Latin "volta," the feminine past participle of "volvere" (to turn). Latin past participles used as nouns inherited the gender of their participial form, and Italian preserved this feminine gender when the word evolved into its modern form meaning "time" or "occurrence" (as in "una volta" = "once").

What is the Italian word for times?

The Italian word for times is le volte — feminine.

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