A2 — Elementarynoun
realtà
reality, truth, fact
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
veritàfattoconcretezzaesistenzamondo reale
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
fantasiasognoillusionefinzioneutopia
Usage note
'In realtà' = in reality, actually (very common). 'Realtà virtuale' = virtual reality. 'Affrontare la realtà' = to face reality. 'Reality show' borrowed directly into Italian.
Example
"In realtà la situazione è molto più complicata di quanto sembri."
"In reality the situation is much more complicated than it seems."
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