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How do you say "countryside" in Italian?
la campagna
In Italian, "countryside" is la campagna.
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Pronunciation
Native speakers say campagna as ca-mpa-gna, punching mpa a bit louder. The 'gn' pair sounds like the 'ny' in 'canyon', not a hard g plus n.
Grammar notes
la campagna is feminine. Its plural is campagne.
Example sentence
Abbiamo attraversato la campagna verde.
We drove through the green countryside.
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How to remember la campagna
Say campagna while picturing "We drove through the green countryside." happening in front of you; the pairing sticks faster than the word alone.
Related words
- courtyard il cortile
- plaza la piazza
- square la piazza
- monument il monumento
- lighthouse il faro
- pier il molo
- dock il molo
- marina la marina
- suburb il sobborgo
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Questions about la campagna
How do you pronounce la campagna?
Native speakers say campagna as ca-mpa-gna, punching mpa a bit louder. The 'gn' pair sounds like the 'ny' in 'canyon', not a hard g plus n.
Is la campagna masculine or feminine?
la campagna is feminine. la campagna is feminine. Its plural is campagne.
How is la campagna used in Italian?
la campagna is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Abbiamo attraversato la campagna verde. (We drove through the green countryside.).
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