A2 — Elementarynoun
fatto
fact, event
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
realtàavvenimentodatocircostanzavicenda
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
finzionemenzognainvenzioneipotesileggenda
Usage note
'Fatto' is both 'fact' and 'event'. 'I fatti' can mean events in the news. 'In fatto di' = as far as … is concerned. 'Fatto sta che' = the fact remains that.
Example
"I fatti parlano chiaro: bisogna cambiare strategia."
"The facts speak clearly: we need to change strategy."
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