Italian word
scienze
science (as a school subject — often covers biology, chemistry, earth science)
Looks like
science
the systematic study of the physical world through observation and experiment
⚠️ The trap
Meanings are close, but in Italian secondary schools 'scienze' is a specific subject covering biology, chemistry, and earth sciences. In English, 'science' can refer to any of the individual sciences separately.
To say "the systematic study of the physical world through observation and experiment" in Italian:
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"scienze" in English means:
science (as a school subject — often covers biology, chemistry, earth science)
Example
"Nell'ora di scienze abbiamo studiato la fotosintesi."
"In the science lesson we studied photosynthesis."
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