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B1🧠 Personality

Italian word

commosso

moved (emotionally), touched, stirred

Looks like

commotion

(commotion = noisy disorder — false friend)

⚠️ The trap

'Commosso' looks like 'commotion' but means emotionally moved or touched. 'Commozione' means deep emotion. For commotion (disorder, chaos) say 'trambusto' or 'confusione'.

To say "(commotion = noisy disorder — false friend)" in Italian:

commosso → moved/touched; confusione, trambusto → commotion

"commosso" in English means:

moved (emotionally), touched, stirred

Example

"Era molto commosso al matrimonio del figlio — piangeva."

"He was very moved at his son's wedding — he was crying."

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