Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin societātem ("community, society", accusative form), from socius (partner, ally). By surface analysis, socio +‎ -età. The senses of "association" and "company" were borrowed later. Doublet of soccida, which was inherited from the Latin nominative societās.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /so.t͡ʃeˈta/*
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: so‧cie‧tà

Noun

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società f (invariable)

  1. society, community
    Synonyms: collettività, comunità, mondo
  2. society, association, club, circle
    Synonyms: associazione, club, circolo
  3. (business) company, partnership, firm, concern
    Synonyms: azienda, ditta, impresa

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • società in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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Piedmontese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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società f

  1. society

Romansch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin societās, societātem (society, community).

Noun

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società f (plural societàs)

  1. (Vallader) society