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How do you say "rock" in Italian?
la roccia
In Italian, "rock" is la roccia.
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Pronunciation
Say ROH-chah, rolling the r slightly and emphasizing the first syllable.
Grammar notes
La roccia is feminine. Plural: le rocce. The double c before i makes a ch sound.
Example sentence
La roccia è dura è resistente.
The rock is hard and resistant.
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How to remember la roccia
Roccia contains 'rock' if you listen to the opening syllables, and refers to solid stone formations.
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Questions about la roccia
How do you say "rock" in Italian?
In Italian, "rock" is la roccia. It is a noun.
Is la roccia masculine or feminine?
La roccia is feminine. Plural: le rocce. The double c before i makes a ch sound.
How is la roccia used in a sentence?
Use la roccia as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La roccia è dura è resistente. (The rock is hard and resistant.).
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