fedele
faithful; loyal
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/feˈdeːle/
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Cultural Note
Faithfulness ('fedeltà') is a cornerstone of Italian romantic values, even as Italian culture acknowledges human imperfection. The 'fede nuziale' (wedding band, literally 'wedding faith') symbolizes the vow of fidelity. The word 'fede' itself means both 'faith' and 'wedding ring.'
📝 Example Sentences
Sarò sempre fedele a te.
I will always be faithful to you.
È un compagno fedele e devoto.
He is a faithful and devoted partner.
La fedeltà è la base di ogni relazione.
Faithfulness is the foundation of every relationship.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine_plural | fedeli |
| masculine_plural | fedeli |
| feminine_singular | fedele |
| masculine_singular | fedele |