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How do you say "pair" in Italian?

la coppia

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "pair" is la coppia.

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Pronunciation

Coppia breaks into co-ppia, with your voice landing on co. Lean into the doubled pp rather than gliding over it.

Grammar notes

la coppia is feminine. Its plural is coppie.

Example sentence

Ha comprato un paio di scarpe nuove.

She bought a new pair of shoes.

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How to remember la coppia

Whenever you think of "She bought a new pair of shoes.", let coppia be the word that pops up first.

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Questions about la coppia

How do you pronounce la coppia?

Coppia breaks into co-ppia, with your voice landing on co. Lean into the doubled pp rather than gliding over it.

Is la coppia masculine or feminine?

la coppia is feminine. la coppia is feminine. Its plural is coppie.

How is la coppia used in Italian?

la coppia is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ha comprato un paio di scarpe nuove. (She bought a new pair of shoes.).

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