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How do you say "comet" in Italian?

la cometa

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "comet" is la cometa.

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Pronunciation

Cometa is spoken co-me-ta, and me carries the main beat. Make sure the vowels stay pure and don't drift into an English diphthong.

Grammar notes

la cometa is feminine. Its plural is comete.

Example sentence

Una cometa luminosa attraversò il cielo.

A bright comet streaked across the sky.

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How to remember la cometa

The chunk 'comet' links cometa straight to 'comet', so the two words practically teach each other.

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Questions about la cometa

How do you pronounce la cometa?

Cometa is spoken co-me-ta, and me carries the main beat. Make sure the vowels stay pure and don't drift into an English diphthong.

Is la cometa masculine or feminine?

la cometa is feminine. la cometa is feminine. Its plural is comete.

How is la cometa used in Italian?

la cometa is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Una cometa luminosa attraversò il cielo. (A bright comet streaked across the sky.).

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