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Italian

magnetismo

/maɲɲeˈtiz.mo/noun · masculineC2
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Meaning

magnetism

  • Physical phenomenon produced by magnetic fields
  • Charisma or personal charm that attracts others

In a sentence

Abbiamo studiato il magnetismo durante la lezione di fisica.

We studied magnetism during the physics lesson.

Il suo magnetismo naturale conquista chiunque la ascolti parlare.

Her natural magnetism wins over anyone who hears her speak.

Non riesci a spiegare il magnetismo di questo posto meraviglioso?

Can't you explain the magnetism of this wonderful place?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
magnetismomasculine · singular
magnetismimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Uncountable in scientific contexts; used metaphorically for irresistible personal appeal.
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