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Italian

evidenza

/e.viˈdɛn.t͡sa/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

evidence; prominence

  • evidence, obviousness
  • prominence, emphasis

In a sentence

È evidente che oggi sei molto stanco.

It's obvious that you're very tired today.

Hai visto le evidenze nel messaggio?

Did you see the evidence in the message?

Il rosso dà più evidenza al titolo.

Red gives more emphasis to the title.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
evidenzafeminine · singular
evidenzefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • In modern Italian, evidenza is most often in fixed phrases like in evidenza or mettere in evidenza, not as a general everyday noun.
  • For factual proof, Italian often prefers prova; evidenza can sound more formal or abstract, especially in scientific or legal contexts.
  • Do not confuse evidenza with English evidence in all contexts: saying ho un'evidenza is unnatural; use ho una prova or ci sono prove.

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