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Italian word

seminario

seminar; also a Catholic seminary

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seminary

a school for training priests (primary meaning); also a seminar (secondary)

⚠️ The trap

In English, 'seminary' almost exclusively means a school for training clergy. In Italian, 'seminario' is the common word for an academic seminar.

To say "a school for training priests (primary meaning); also a seminar (secondary)" in Italian:

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"seminario" in English means:

seminar; also a Catholic seminary

Example

"Domani c'è un seminario sulla linguistica applicata."

"Tomorrow there is a seminar on applied linguistics."

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