B1🔤 Letters M & N
Italian word
novità
something new, novelty, news/update
Looks like
novelty
something new and unusual; a cheap trinket
⚠️ The trap
English 'novelty' often implies something trivial or gimmicky. Italian 'novità' is neutral and widely used for any new development, update, or piece of news.
To say "something new and unusual; a cheap trinket" in Italian:
N/A — partial overlap
"novità" in English means:
something new, novelty, news/update
Example
"Hai sentito le ultime novità?"
"Have you heard the latest news/updates?"
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