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Italian word

elaborare

to work out, develop, process (an idea or plan)

Looks like

elaborate

(verb) to explain in more detail; (adj) complex, detailed

⚠️ The trap

'Elaborare' means to develop/process something, not specifically to add more detail as in English 'elaborate'. 'Can you elaborate?' = 'Puoi spiegare meglio?'

To say "(verb) to explain in more detail; (adj) complex, detailed" in Italian:

elaborare

"elaborare" in English means:

to work out, develop, process (an idea or plan)

Example

"Dobbiamo elaborare un piano."

"We need to work out a plan."

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