How to pronounce bene in Italian
Bène has an open e and derives from Latin bĕne.
Bène has an open e and derives from Latin bĕne.
In edìle, the stress preserves that of Latin aedīlis, where the i is long. The incorrect form èdile is widespread.
In guaìna, the stress preserves that of Latin vagīna, with its long i. The form guàina is widespread but incorrect.
The pronunciation is persuadére, with the stress on the penultimate syllable; it derives from Latin persuadere, composed of per- and suadere, “to advise, to convince”.
The pronunciation is rubrìca: it comes from Latin rubrīca, where the long i bears the stress, which is preserved in Italian.
Salùbre preserves the stress of Latin salūber, in which the long u bears the stress.