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How do you say "goat" in Italian?
la capra
In Italian, "goat" is la capra.
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Pronunciation
Say KAH-prah. Stress the first syllable with an 'ah' sound.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun (la capra). Plural: le capre. The male is il caprone.
Example sentence
La capra mangia il fieno.
The goat eats hay.
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How to remember la capra
Capra sounds like 'cap-rah.' Goats jump around and wear invisible caps on their heads.
Related words
- catfish il pesce gatto
- cow la mucca
- gold l’oro
- lamb l’agnello
- mud il fango
- otter la lontra
- sheep la pecora
- stem lo stelo
- vegetables le verdure
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Questions about la capra
How do you say "goat" in Italian?
In Italian, "goat" is la capra. It is a noun.
Is la capra masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun (la capra). Plural: le capre. The male is il caprone.
How is la capra used in a sentence?
Use la capra as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La capra mangia il fieno. (The goat eats hay.).
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