heypolyglot
Italian

iter

/ˈi.ter/noun · masculineC2
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Meaning

procedure, process

  • the official or legal course of an administrative or legislative procedure

In a sentence

L'iter burocratico per ottenere il permesso richiederà diverse settimane.

The bureaucratic procedure to obtain the permit will take several weeks.

La nuova proposta di legge sta completando il suo iter parlamentare.

The new bill is completing its parliamentary process.

Non possiamo procedere prima che l'iter formale sia concluso.

We cannot proceed until the formal procedure is completed.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
itermasculine · singular
itermasculine · plural
itermasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Formal: used in administrative, bureaucratic, and legal contexts.
  • A Latin borrowing, invariable in the plural ('l'iter', 'gli iter').

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