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Italian

commerciale

/kom.merˈt͡ʃa.le/adjective · masculineB1
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Meaning

commercial

  • business-related

In a sentence

L'area commerciale è al terzo piano.

The commercial area is on the third floor.

È una zona commerciale molto grande.

It is a very large commercial area.

Non ho esperienza commerciale, ma imparo in fretta.

I don't have business experience, but I learn quickly.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
commercialemasculine · singular
commercialefeminine · singular
commercialimasculine · plural
commercialifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use commerciale for business-related things: area commerciale, accordo commerciale. For ads or TV spots, prefer pubblicitario, not commerciale.
  • Before a noun, commerciale usually means business-related; after a noun, it can sound more classificatory: politica commerciale, rete commerciale.
  • It agrees in gender and number: commerciale, commerciale, commerciali. Learners often overuse English-looking forms like commerciale as a noun.

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