How to pronounce "pieta" in Italian
ˈpjɛ.ta
PIÈ·ta
Primary stress: piè
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Allor fu la paura un poco queta, / che nel lago del cor m’era durata / la notte ch’i’ passai con tanta pieta.
Hear it in context: “pieta”
The Italian word “pieta” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpjɛ.ta. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (piè · ta), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (piè). Grammatically, “pieta” functions as a noun. Hear native speakers say pieta in context across real video clips
Definition & Meaning: “pieta”
- pity, compassion, godliness
- alternative form of pietà
Example Sentences (1)
- “Allor fu la paura un poco queta, / che nel lago del cor m’era durata / la notte ch’i’ passai con tanta pieta.”
Pronounce: “pieta”
- Syllables:
- piè · ta
- Primary stress:
- piè
- IPA:
- ˈpjɛ.ta
- Hear it in context
- pieta
Frequently asked questions about pieta
How do you pronounce “pieta” in Italian?
“pieta” is pronounced ⁄ˈpjɛ.ta⁄ in Italian. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “pieta” mean?
“pieta” means: pity, compassion, godliness