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Italian word

processo

a trial/legal proceeding; also a process or procedure

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process

a series of actions or steps; not specifically a trial

⚠️ The trap

In English, 'process' almost never means a trial. In Italian, 'processo' is the standard word for a criminal or civil trial. Learners may say 'the process' when they mean 'the trial'.

To say "a series of actions or steps; not specifically a trial" in Italian:

processo

"processo" in English means:

a trial/legal proceeding; also a process or procedure

Example

"Il processo si terrà il mese prossimo."

"The trial will be held next month."

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