heypolyglot
Italian

sopralluogo

/sop.ralˈlwɔ.ɡo/noun · masculineC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 9,008

Meaning

site visit, inspection

  • an on-site inspection or survey conducted by authorities, technicians, or experts

In a sentence

L'architetto ha effettuato un sopralluogo prima di avviare i lavori.

The architect conducted a site inspection before starting work.

La polizia scientifica sta facendo un sopralluogo nell'appartamento.

Forensics is conducting an on-site inspection of the apartment.

Dobbiamo ancora fissare la data per il sopralluogo.

We still need to set the date for the site visit.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
sopralluogomasculine · singular
sopralluoghimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • The irregular plural is 'sopralluoghi'.
  • Commonly used in crime reporting, architecture, construction, and engineering.

Related words

Explore vocabulary lessons →