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How do you say "wildlife" in Italian?

la fauna selvatica

Noun Feminine

In Italian, "wildlife" is la fauna selvatica.

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Pronunciation

Try fauna selvatica as fau-na- se-lva-ti-ca — the weight of the word sits on ti. Make sure the vowels stay pure and don't drift into an English diphthong.

Grammar notes

la fauna selvatica is feminine. Its plural is La fauna selvatica.

Example sentence

Il parco protegge la fauna locale.

The park protects local wildlife.

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Questions about la fauna selvatica

How do you pronounce la fauna selvatica?

Try fauna selvatica as fau-na- se-lva-ti-ca — the weight of the word sits on ti. Make sure the vowels stay pure and don't drift into an English diphthong.

Is la fauna selvatica masculine or feminine?

la fauna selvatica is feminine. la fauna selvatica is feminine. Its plural is La fauna selvatica.

How is la fauna selvatica used in Italian?

la fauna selvatica is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il parco protegge la fauna locale. (The park protects local wildlife.).

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