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How do you say "sneaker" in Italian?

la sneaker

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "sneaker" is la sneaker.

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Pronunciation

Sound out sneaker slowly at first, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.

Grammar notes

la sneaker is feminine. Its plural is sneakers.

Example sentence

Si allacciò la scarpa da ginnastica per la corsa.

He laced up his sneaker for the run.

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How to remember la sneaker

Picture the scene from "He laced up his sneaker for the run" and hang la sneaker on that image in your mind.

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Questions about la sneaker

How do you pronounce la sneaker?

Sound out sneaker slowly at first, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.

Is la sneaker masculine or feminine?

la sneaker is feminine. la sneaker is feminine. Its plural is sneakers.

How is la sneaker used in Italian?

la sneaker is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Si allacciò la scarpa da ginnastica per la corsa. (He laced up his sneaker for the run.).

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