Meaning
plot, conspiracy
- a secret plan formed by people to carry out a harmful or unlawful act
In a sentence
La polizia ha sventato un complotto prima che fosse troppo tardi.
The police foiled a conspiracy before it was too late.
Credi che ci sia davvero un complotto dietro questa decisione?
Do you think there is really a conspiracy behind this decision?
Molti colleghi non credono alla teoria del complotto diffusa su internet.
Many colleagues don't believe the conspiracy theory spread on the internet.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| complotto | masculine · singular |
| complotti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Frequently heard in modern media in the phrase 'teoria del complotto' ('conspiracy theory').