Meaning
river mouth
- place where a river flows into the sea or a lake
- mouth of a river
In a sentence
Abbiamo camminato vicino alla foce del fiume.
We walked near the mouth of the river.
La foce è lontana da qui?
Is the river mouth far from here?
Non nuotiamo mai vicino alla foce.
We never swim near the river mouth.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| foce | feminine · singular |
| foci | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually used with rivers: la foce del Po.
- Plural is foci, irregular in form.
- Do not confuse with voce.