heypolyglot
Italian

concettuale

/kon.t͡ʃet.tuˈa.le/adjectiveC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 16,915

Meaning

conceptual

  • relating to mental concepts or abstract ideas
  • focused on ideas rather than practical realization (e.g., conceptual art)

In a sentence

Il professore ha chiarito la differenza concettuale tra i due termini.

The professor clarified the conceptual difference between the two terms.

Non tutti i visitatori del museo apprezzano l'arte concettuale.

Not all museum visitors appreciate conceptual art.

Questo progetto richiede una solida base concettuale prima di iniziare.

This project requires a solid conceptual foundation before starting.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
concettualemasculine · singular
concettualefeminine · singular
concettualimasculine · plural
concettualifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable for gender: ends in -e in the singular, -i in the plural.
  • Frequently used in academia, philosophy, design, and contemporary art.

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