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installare

to install

verb een-stal-LAH-reh Rare

Origin: From French installer, from medieval Latin installare.

Usage Note

Installare is used for both physical installation (installare un impianto elettrico — to install an electrical system) and digital installation (installare un'app — to install an app). It takes avere as auxiliary. The reflexive installarsi means to settle in or set oneself up (si è installato nel nuovo appartamento — he settled into the new flat).

Examples

"Ho installato una nuova applicazione sul telefono."

Natural Translation

I installed a new application on my phone.

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