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Italian word
giornale
newspaper; also a journal/diary
Looks like
journal
a regularly published magazine or academic publication; a diary
⚠️ The trap
Italian 'giornale' primarily means 'newspaper' (a daily paper), while English 'journal' often means an academic publication or personal diary. For a magazine, Italians say 'rivista'. 'Giornale' comes from 'giorno' (day) — a daily paper.
To say "a regularly published magazine or academic publication; a diary" in Italian:
giornale (for newspaper); rivista (for magazine/journal)
"giornale" in English means:
newspaper; also a journal/diary
Example
"Ho letto la notizia sul giornale stamattina."
"I read the news in the newspaper this morning."
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