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Italian word

chat

chat (instant messaging, online chat)

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chat

chat (to talk casually, a casual conversation, online chat)

⚠️ The trap

'Chat' in Italian refers specifically to digital messaging. For a casual face-to-face conversation, Italians say 'chiacchierata' or 'parlata'. Saying *'facciamo una chat'* about meeting for coffee sounds unnatural — say 'facciamo due chiacchiere'.

To say "chat (to talk casually, a casual conversation, online chat)" in Italian:

N/A — direct loanword

"chat" in English means:

chat (instant messaging, online chat)

Example

"Ti mando un messaggio in chat più tardi."

"I will send you a message in the chat later."

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