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frequenza

frequency (WiFi frequency, radio frequency, CPU frequency)

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frequency

frequency (rate of occurrence, signal frequency in Hz)

⚠️ The trap

A reliable cognate in tech. 'Frequenza' = frequency (physics) and also 'attendance' in Italian ('frequenza scolastica' = school attendance rate). English speakers may not expect the 'attendance' meaning.

To say "frequency (rate of occurrence, signal frequency in Hz)" in Italian:

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"frequenza" in English means:

frequency (WiFi frequency, radio frequency, CPU frequency)

Example

"Il router usa la frequenza di 5 GHz per connessioni più veloci."

"The router uses the 5 GHz frequency for faster connections."

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