differenza
difference
noun deef-feh-REHN-tsah Less Common
Origin: from Latin differentia
Usage Note
Differenza is feminine, plural differenze, and lives in the very frequent phrase a differenza di ('unlike'). The idiom non fa differenza means 'it makes no difference'.
Examples
"Qual è la differenza tra i due?"
Natural Translation
What's the difference between the two?
Literal Translation
What is the difference between the two?

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