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How do you say "city" in Italian?
la città
In Italian, "city" is la città.
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Pronunciation
Say chee-TAH, with stress on the second syllable and a rolled r.
Grammar notes
La città is feminine. Plural: le città (unchanged). The final à accent mark is required in writing.
Example sentence
La città è grande è affollata.
The city is large and crowded.
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How to remember la città
Città contains 'city' if you listen carefully - it is one of the most common Italian words.
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Questions about la città
How do you say "city" in Italian?
In Italian, "city" is la città. It is a noun.
Is la città masculine or feminine?
La città is feminine. Plural: le città (unchanged). The final à accent mark is required in writing.
How is la città used in a sentence?
Use la città as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La città è grande è affollata. (The city is large and crowded.).
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