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Italian word

manifesto

poster, billboard; political manifesto

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manifest

obvious, clear; a ship's cargo list; a political declaration

⚠️ The trap

In Italian, 'manifesto' most commonly means a poster or a political document. The English adjective 'manifest' (obvious) translates to Italian 'manifesto' as well (è manifesto = it is obvious), creating overlap.

To say "obvious, clear; a ship's cargo list; a political declaration" in Italian:

N/A — partial overlap

"manifesto" in English means:

poster, billboard; political manifesto

Example

"I muri della città sono coperti di manifesti elettorali."

"The city walls are covered in election posters."

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