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B1🏥 Medical

Italian word

diagnosi

diagnosis

Looks like

diagnosis

same

⚠️ The trap

Same meaning, but a grammatical trap: 'diagnosi' is an invariable noun in Italian. The plural is also 'diagnosi' (not diagnoses, not diagnosi-s). 'La diagnosi / le diagnosi' — same form for singular and plural.

To say "same" in Italian:

diagnosi (correct)

"diagnosi" in English means:

diagnosis

Example

"La diagnosi definitiva arriverà dopo la biopsia."

"The final diagnosis will come after the biopsy."

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