A1🔤 Letters T–Z
Italian word
zona
zone, area, district, neighborhood
Looks like
zone
an area with a particular use or character
⚠️ The trap
True cognate, but 'zona' is used far more casually in Italian than 'zone' in English. 'In che zona sei?' = 'What area are you in?' — totally normal conversation, not technical.
To say "an area with a particular use or character" in Italian:
zona (same meaning)
"zona" in English means:
zone, area, district, neighborhood
Example
"Abito in una zona tranquilla della città."
"I live in a quiet area of the city."
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