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sociale

/soˈtʃa.le/adjective · masculine / noun · masculineA1 / C1
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Significado · adjective

social

  • societal

En una frase

La vita sociale è importante.

Social life is important.

È una persona molto sociale.

He is a very social person.

Abbiamo una vita sociale attiva.

We have an active social life.

Formas de la palabra (4)
PalabraFormas de la palabra
socialemasculine · singular
socialefeminine · singular
socialimasculine · plural
socialifeminine · plural

Notas de uso

  • Use 'sociale' for societal issues (e.g., 'problema sociale'). 'Social' in English often translates to 'social' in Italian, but 'sociale' is more common.
  • Avoid confusing 'sociale' (adjective) with 'società' (noun for 'society' or 'company'). 'Sociale' never stands alone as a noun.
  • Agrees in gender/number: 'sociale' (m/f singular), 'sociali' (plural). No contractions or irregular forms.

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Antónimos

Significado · noun

social sector, social work

  • social issues

En una frase

Il sociale qui ha bisogno di più aiuto.

Social issues here need more help.

Lavori ancora nel sociale con i ragazzi?

Do you still work in social work with kids?

L'associazione investe molte risorse nel sociale.

The association invests many resources in the social sector.

Formas de la palabra (2)
PalabraFormas de la palabra
socialemasculine · singular
socialimasculine · plural

Notas de uso

  • As a noun, sociale is mostly used in fixed expressions like il sociale or nel sociale, not usually alone in everyday speech.
  • Do not confuse noun sociale with the adjective sociale: lavoro sociale can mean social work, but problema sociale uses it adjectivally.
  • Nel sociale means in the social sector/welfare field, especially in professional or institutional contexts.
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