heypolyglot
Italian

archeologia

/ar.ke.o.loˈdʒi.a/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

archaeology

  • The scientific study of human history through the excavation of artifacts

In a sentence

Mia sorella studia archeologia classica all'università di Roma.

My sister studies classical archaeology at the University of Rome.

L'archeologia ci aiuta a comprendere le civiltà del passato.

Archaeology helps us understand civilizations of the past.

L'archeologia subacquea richiede attrezzature e tecniche speciali.

Underwater archaeology requires special equipment and techniques.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
archeologiafeminine · singular
archeologiefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • The plural 'archeologie' exists but is rare; usually used in the singular.
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