Some words which denominate a profession, even if that profession is performed mostly by men, only exists in a feminine form.
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| la guardia => the guard masc. / fem. |
le guardie => the guards masc. / fem. |
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| la spia => the spy masc. / fem. |
le spie => the spies masc. / fem. |
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| la guida =>the guide masc. / fem. |
le guide => the guides masc. / fem. |
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| la comparsa => the extra masc. / fem. |
le comparse => the extras masc. / fem. |
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| la sentinella => the guard masc. / fem. |
le sentinelle => the guards masc. / fem. |
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