Meaning
trend, course, progress
- trend, progress, performance
- course, development
- movement, tempo (music)
In a sentence
L'andamento della febbre oggi è molto meglio.
The course of the fever is much better today.
Hai visto l'andamento dei prezzi questo mese?
Have you seen the price trend this month?
L'andamento delle vendite è stato molto positivo quest'anno.
Sales performance was very positive this year.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| andamento | masculine · singular |
| andamenti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use andamento for abstract progress or trajectory; for physical walking speed, prefer passo or velocità.
- In business and news, andamento is very common for markets, sales, and projects; trend is also used, but sounds more English-influenced.
- For school or work performance, andamento often refers to overall progress, not a single result; compare with rendimento for efficiency or output.