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How do you say "tide" in Italian?
la marea
In Italian, "tide" is la marea.
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Pronunciation
Give marea a clean, even rhythm, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.
Grammar notes
la marea is feminine. Its plural is maree.
Example sentence
La marea copriva lentamente la sabbia.
The tide slowly covered the sand.
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How to remember la marea
Picture the scene from "The tide slowly covered the sand" and hang la marea on that image in your mind.
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- earthquake il terremoto
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Questions about la marea
How do you pronounce la marea?
Give marea a clean, even rhythm, with the stress falling naturally on the second-to-last syllable.
Is la marea masculine or feminine?
la marea is feminine. la marea is feminine. Its plural is maree.
How is la marea used in Italian?
la marea is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: La marea copriva lentamente la sabbia. (The tide slowly covered the sand.).
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