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Italian word

processore

processor (CPU)

Looks like

processor

processor (CPU, food processor, person who processes)

⚠️ The trap

A near-perfect cognate for CPU, but 'processore' never means a food processor in Italian — that is 'robot da cucina'. Also, a 'processo' in Italian is a legal trial or a process, not a running program.

To say "processor (CPU, food processor, person who processes)" in Italian:

N/A — 'processore' is correct

"processore" in English means:

processor (CPU)

Example

"Questo processore è troppo lento per i giochi moderni."

"This processor is too slow for modern games."

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