heypolyglot
Italian

ridondante

/ri.donˈdan.te/adjectiveC2
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Meaning

redundant, superfluous

  • Exceeding what is necessary, normal, or desirable; superfluous.
  • Characterized by excessive or repetitive phrasing in speech or writing.

In a sentence

Questo paragrafo contiene spiegazioni ridondanti che appesantiscono il testo.

This paragraph contains redundant explanations that weigh the text down.

La tua osservazione non è ridondante, anzi chiarisce bene il problema.

Your remark is not redundant; on the contrary, it clarifies the problem well.

Non credi che quel secondo aggettivo sia completamente ridondante?

Don't you think that second adjective is completely redundant?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
ridondantemasculine · singular
ridondantefeminine · singular
ridondantimasculine · plural
ridondantifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Follows standard two-ending adjective inflection: '-e' in the singular, '-i' in the plural.

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