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eccezionalità

exceptionality

noun et-cheh-tsyoh-nah-lee-TAH Rare

Usage Note

Eccezionalità is an abstract noun meaning the quality of being exceptional or extraordinary. Like all Italian nouns ending in -tà, it is invariable in the plural (le eccezionalità). It is used in formal, journalistic, and legal registers to describe unique or unprecedented circumstances — l'eccezionalità dell'evento (the exceptional nature of the event).

Examples

"L'eccezionalità della situazione è evidente."

Natural Translation

The exceptionality of the situation is evident.

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