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Italian word

diventare

to become, to turn into

Looks like

to invent (sounds similar when spoken)

to create something new

⚠️ The trap

'Diventare' means 'to become', not 'to invent'. 'To invent' = 'inventare'. These are sometimes confused by beginners because of vague sound similarity.

To say "to create something new" in Italian:

inventare (for to invent)

"diventare" in English means:

to become, to turn into

Example

"Vuole diventare medico."

"He wants to become a doctor."

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