B1🔤 Letters I & L
Italian word
lodare
to praise, to commend
Looks like
load
to put a weight on something; to load a gun or file
⚠️ The trap
'Lodare' = to praise. Nothing to do with 'load'. 'Ti lodo per l'impegno' = 'I praise you for your commitment'. 'Lode' (noun) = praise, honour. 'Laurearsi con lode' = 'to graduate with distinction/honours'. 'Caricare' = to load (a truck, a gun, a file).
To say "to put a weight on something; to load a gun or file" in Italian:
lodare (to praise); caricare (to load)
"lodare" in English means:
to praise, to commend
Example
"Il professore ha lodato il suo lavoro."
"The professor praised his work."
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