How the word "la materia" is translated into English
Qual è la tua materia preferita?
[kwal ˈɛ lla ˈtua maˈtɛrja prefeˈrita?]
What's your favorite subject?
La storia è una materia interessante.
[la ˈstɔrja ˈɛ ˈuna maˈtɛrja interesˈsante.]
History is an interesting subject.
Questa materia non mi piace molto.
[ˈkwesta maˈtɛrja ˈnon mi ˈpjatʃe ˈmolto.]
I don't like this subject very much.
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