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riavvio

/ri.avˈvi.o/noun · masculineC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 17,793

Meaning

restart, reboot

  • restart or reboot of a computer or software system
  • resumption or fresh start of a project or activity

In a sentence

Dopo l'aggiornamento, il computer richiede un riavvio del sistema.

After the update, the computer requires a system reboot.

Un semplice riavvio del telefono ha risolto il problema tecnico.

A simple restart of the phone solved the technical issue.

Il riavvio dei negoziati commerciali è previsto per il mese prossimo.

The resumption of trade negotiations is expected next month.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
riavviomasculine · singular
riavviimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Standard term in Italian operating systems for 'restart'.
  • The plural form is 'riavvii' with double 'i'.

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