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Italian word
educazione fisica
physical education / PE (school subject)
Looks like
physical education
physical education (closely equivalent)
⚠️ The trap
Meanings align. However, 'educazione' in Italian covers a much broader sense than English 'education' — 'educazione' also means good manners/upbringing, which 'education' does not.
To say "physical education (closely equivalent)" in Italian:
N/A
"educazione fisica" in English means:
physical education / PE (school subject)
Example
"Mi piace molto l'educazione fisica: oggi abbiamo giocato a pallavolo."
"I really enjoy PE: today we played volleyball."
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