heypolyglot
Italian

archeologico

/ar.ke.oˈlɔ.d͡ʒi.ko/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

archaeological

In a sentence

Abbiamo visitato un sito archeologico vicino al mare.

We visited an archaeological site near the sea.

Hai visto il museo archeologico nuovo in centro?

Have you seen the new archaeological museum downtown?

Questo parco non è un sito archeologico.

This park is not an archaeological site.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
archeologicomasculine · singular
archeologicafeminine · singular
archeologicimasculine · plural
archeologichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use archeologico for archaeology-related things: sito archeologico, museo archeologico. For old buildings or monuments in general, storico is often more natural.
  • It agrees like a regular adjective: archeologico, archeologica, archeologici, archeologiche.
  • Common in academic, museum, tourism, and news contexts; less common in everyday casual speech unless discussing ruins or excavations.
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