Meaning
office
- department; bureau
In a sentence
Lavoro in ufficio oggi.
I'm working in the office today.
L'ufficio apre alle otto.
The office opens at eight.
L'ufficio ha chiuso alle cinque.
The office closed at five.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ufficio | masculine · singular |
| uffici | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'ufficio' for a workplace or room; 'dovere' is the noun for moral duty.
- In plural ('uffici'), it means 'offices' or 'bureaus,' not duties.
- Common in formal contexts (e.g., 'ufficio postale'); avoid in casual talk about chores.