Italian word
programma
a TV/radio programme; a schedule; a plan; a computer program
Looks like
program / programme
a schedule of events; a computer application; a TV show
⚠️ The trap
These are essentially the same word. The false friend trap: in Italian 'programma' also means a future plan ('Ho un programma per questo weekend' = I have plans for this weekend). English 'program' rarely works this way in informal speech.
To say "a schedule of events; a computer application; a TV show" in Italian:
programma (correct in all senses)
"programma" in English means:
a TV/radio programme; a schedule; a plan; a computer program
Example
"Stasera c'è un programma interessante sulla storia romana."
"Tonight there's an interesting programme about Roman history."
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