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Italian word

server

server (web server, game server, file server)

Looks like

server

server (computer server, a person who serves in a restaurant)

⚠️ The trap

'Server' in Italian is only used in the tech sense. A restaurant waiter is 'cameriere', never 'server'. English speakers from the US who call restaurant staff 'servers' should note this does not translate.

To say "server (computer server, a person who serves in a restaurant)" in Italian:

N/A — loanword

"server" in English means:

server (web server, game server, file server)

Example

"Il server è giù per manutenzione."

"The server is down for maintenance."

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