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How do you say "skirt" in Italian?
la gonna
In Italian, "skirt" is la gonna.
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Pronunciation
GOHN-nah, two syllables. Say 'gohn' + 'nah.' The stress is on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
La gonna is feminine. The plural is le gonne. Gonna is the standard word for a skirt.
Example sentence
La gonna era grigia è piacevole da indossare.
The skirt was gray and pleasant to wear.
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How to remember la gonna
Gonna sounds like 'gonna' in English slang, as in going to wear a skirt.
Related words
- belt la cintura
- change le monete
- collar il collare
- fabric il tessuto
- glasses gli occhiali
- kimono il kimono
- ring l'anello
- shoes le scarpe
- suit il completo
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Questions about la gonna
How do you say "skirt" in Italian?
In Italian, "skirt" is la gonna. It is a noun.
Is la gonna masculine or feminine?
La gonna is feminine. The plural is le gonne. Gonna is the standard word for a skirt.
How is la gonna used in a sentence?
Use la gonna as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La gonna era grigia è piacevole da indossare. (The skirt was gray and pleasant to wear.).
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