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How do you say "deadline" in Italian?
la scadenza
In Italian, "deadline" is la scadenza.
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Pronunciation
Say scadenza as sca-de-nza, putting the emphasis on de. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.
Grammar notes
la scadenza is feminine. Its plural is scadenze.
Example sentence
Ha finito il rapporto prima della scadenza.
He finished the report before the deadline.
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How to remember la scadenza
Whenever you think of "He finished the report before the deadline.", let scadenza be the word that pops up first.
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Questions about la scadenza
How do you pronounce la scadenza?
Say scadenza as sca-de-nza, putting the emphasis on de. Keep every vowel short and pure, not the diphthongs English speakers default to.
Is la scadenza masculine or feminine?
la scadenza is feminine. la scadenza is feminine. Its plural is scadenze.
How is la scadenza used in Italian?
la scadenza is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ha finito il rapporto prima della scadenza. (He finished the report before the deadline.).
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