Significado
request, instance, application, petition
- expectation, need, demand
En una frase
Ho mandato l'istanza ieri, ora aspetto una risposta.
I sent the application yesterday, now I'm waiting for a reply.
Hai già letto la mia istanza per il cambio?
Have you already read my request for the change?
Le istanze dei clienti non sono state ascoltate.
The customers' needs were not listened to.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| istanza | feminine · singular |
| istanze | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Mostly formal/bureaucratic. In everyday speech, richiesta or domanda is usually more natural.
- Common in legal and administrative contexts: presentare un'istanza, accogliere o respingere un'istanza.
- Don't confuse it with English instance in the sense of example or occurrence; Italian istanza usually means a formal request.