Italian word
applicazione
application (software app), also application in a general sense
Looks like
application
application (software app, job application, act of applying)
⚠️ The trap
Looks like a perfect cognate, but in Italian 'applicazione' is mostly used for software apps and diligence/effort. For a 'job application' you say 'candidatura' or 'domanda di lavoro', not 'applicazione'.
To say "application (software app, job application, act of applying)" in Italian:
N/A — 'applicazione' is correct for software
"applicazione" in English means:
application (software app), also application in a general sense
Example
"Ho scaricato una nuova applicazione per il mio telefono."
"I downloaded a new application for my phone."
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