acqua

/ˈak.kwa/
nounBeginner
general

Water

Ho bisogno di bere dell'acqua.

I need to drink some water.

L'acqua è essenziale per la vita.

Water is essential for life.

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The word 'acqua' is feminine and singular. The plural form is 'acque'.

Collocations

acqua mineralemineral wateracqua caldahot wateracqua freddacold water

Synonyms

Related Phrases

acqua chetaproverb
still waters run deep

💡Pro Tip

Gender and Plural

Remember that 'acqua' is feminine and singular. The plural form is 'acque'.

Gold Rule

Feminine Noun

Always use the feminine article 'l'' (before vowels) or 'la' with 'acqua'.

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'aqua', meaning 'water'.

📝Usage Notes

'Acqua' is a common and essential word in Italian, used in various contexts from everyday life to scientific discussions.

Word Breakdown

acqua
water
root
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese