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audizione

/awdiˈtsjoːne/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

audition; hearing

  • A trial performance for an actor, singer, or musician; an audition.
  • A formal hearing, especially in a legal, parliamentary, or administrative context.

In a sentence

Domani ho un'audizione importante per una parte a teatro.

Tomorrow I have an important audition for a theater role.

Hai superato l'audizione per entrare nell'orchestra?

Did you pass the audition to get into the orchestra?

Non ha preparato bene l'audizione e non è stata scelta.

She didn't prepare well for the audition and wasn't chosen.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
audizionefeminine · singular
audizionifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Nouns ending in -zione are feminine and form the plural in -zioni.
  • Used for arts auditions (theater, cinema, music) as well as parliamentary hearings.

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