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How do you say "rope" in Italian?
la corda
In Italian, "rope" is la corda.
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Pronunciation
KOR-dah, two syllables. Say 'cor' + 'dah.' The stress is on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
La corda is feminine. The plural is le corde. Corda also means string or cord in general, not just rope.
Example sentence
La corda era legata intorno al palo sulla spiaggia.
The rope was tied around the pole on the beach.
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How to remember la corda
Corda sounds like 'cord,' which is what a rope or cord is. They are essentially the same object.
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- tuna il tonno
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Questions about la corda
How do you say "rope" in Italian?
In Italian, "rope" is la corda. It is a noun.
Is la corda masculine or feminine?
La corda is feminine. The plural is le corde. Corda also means string or cord in general, not just rope.
How is la corda used in a sentence?
Use la corda as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La corda era legata intorno al palo sulla spiaggia. (The rope was tied around the pole on the beach.).
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