A2🎓 School & Academia
Italian word
lettura
reading (as a school subject or activity)
Looks like
lecture
a talk given to an audience, especially at university
⚠️ The trap
'Lettura' means reading. English 'lecture' means a formal university talk. A common Italian mistake: saying 'we had a lettura' when they mean 'we did some reading'.
To say "a talk given to an audience, especially at university" in Italian:
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"lettura" in English means:
reading (as a school subject or activity)
Example
"Abbiamo un'ora di lettura ogni mattina."
"We have one hour of reading every morning."
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