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How do you say "hare" in Italian?
la lepre
In Italian, "hare" is la lepre.
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Pronunciation
Say lepre out loud a few times, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.
Grammar notes
la lepre is feminine. Its plural is Lepri.
Example sentence
Una lepre attraversò rapidamente il campo.
A hare darted quickly across the field.
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How to remember la lepre
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Questions about la lepre
How do you pronounce la lepre?
Say lepre out loud a few times, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.
Is la lepre masculine or feminine?
la lepre is feminine. la lepre is feminine. Its plural is Lepri.
How is la lepre used in Italian?
la lepre is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Una lepre attraversò rapidamente il campo. (A hare darted quickly across the field.).
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