Meaning
setting
- the setting of a story or film
- the place and time where something is set
- the visual or thematic background of a work
In a sentence
L'ambientazione del romanzo è molto originale.
The novel's setting is very original.
Ti piace l'ambientazione del film?
Do you like the film's setting?
L'ambientazione non è moderna, ma storica.
The setting is not modern, but historical.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ambientazione | feminine · singular |
| ambientazioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Very common for books, films, series, and games.
- Often followed by storica, moderna, urbana, medievale.
- Different from ambiente: ambientazione is specifically the setting.