B2🏥 Medical
Italian word
psoriasi
psoriasis
Looks like
psoriasis
same
⚠️ The trap
Same meaning. 'Psoriasi' is invariable in Italian (no plural change). The trap: pronunciation — in Italian 'ps' is pronounced ('pso-REE-ah-zee'), while in English the 'p' in 'psoriasis' is silent ('so-RY-ah-sis'). This affects recognition in speech.
To say "same" in Italian:
psoriasi (correct — invariable noun)
"psoriasi" in English means:
psoriasis
Example
"La psoriasi è una malattia autoimmune della pelle."
"Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin disease."
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