B1NounMasculine
il debito
debt
/DE-bi-to/
Plural: debiti
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What does ‘debito’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
L'Italia ha un debito pubblico molto elevato.
Italy has a very high public debt.
Ho dei debiti da pagare entro la fine del mese.
I have debts to pay by the end of the month.
About This Word
Italy's public debt is among the highest in Europe (over 140% of GDP). 'Debito pubblico' is a constant topic in Italian politics.
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