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contenuto

/kon.teˈnu.to/noun · masculineB2
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Meaning

content

  • contents

In a sentence

Il contenuto del video è molto chiaro.

The content of the video is very clear.

Hai letto il contenuto del messaggio?

Did you read the content of the message?

Non conosco ancora i contenuti del corso.

I still don't know the contents of the course.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
contenutomasculine · singular
contenutimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use contenuto for media, documents, or the amount inside something. For abstract meaning, contenuto can sound formal; contenuti often means website or course materials.
  • Don’t confuse it with contesto (context). English speakers often mix them up because of similar spelling.
  • As a noun, it’s masculine: il contenuto, i contenuti. With containers, both singular and plural are common depending on whether you mean one item or several.

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