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How do you say "currency" in Italian?
la valuta
In Italian, "currency" is la valuta.
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Pronunciation
When you say valuta, split it va-lu-ta and accent lu. Avoid sliding the vowels the way you would in English — Italian vowels are flat and clean.
Grammar notes
la valuta is feminine. Its plural is valute.
Example sentence
Ogni paese ha la propria valuta.
Each country has its own currency.
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How to remember la valuta
Whenever you think of "Each country has its own currency.", let valuta be the word that pops up first.
Related words
- coin la moneta
- salary lo stipendio
- income il reddito
- expense la spesa
- profit il profitto
- tax la tassa
- invoice la fattura
- payment il pagamento
- exchange rate Tasso di cambio
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Questions about la valuta
How do you pronounce la valuta?
When you say valuta, split it va-lu-ta and accent lu. Avoid sliding the vowels the way you would in English — Italian vowels are flat and clean.
Is la valuta masculine or feminine?
la valuta is feminine. la valuta is feminine. Its plural is valute.
How is la valuta used in Italian?
la valuta is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ogni paese ha la propria valuta. (Each country has its own currency.).
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