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education

education

noun eh-dyoo-KAY-shon Rare

Also means

upbringing

Usage Note

Education is an English loanword that appears in Italian texts, especially in academic, policy, or international contexts (e.g. education policy, education system). The standard Italian equivalents are istruzione (f) for formal schooling and educazione (f) for upbringing and manners. Its use in Italian signals an anglophone or international register.

Examples

"Il convegno affrontava temi di education e formazione."

Natural Translation

The conference addressed topics of education and training.

Literal Translation

The conference addressed themes of education and training.

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