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integrazione

integration

noun een-teh-grah-TSYOH-neh Less Common
People & Society Community

Origin: From Latin integratio, from integrare (to make whole).

Also means

supplement

Usage Note

Integrazione covers both social integration (of immigrants or minorities) and the idea of supplementing or topping up something (a salary supplement, a benefit top-up). Context distinguishes the two senses. The verb is integrare. In education, integrazione scolastica refers to inclusive schooling for pupils with disabilities. The plural is le integrazioni.

Examples

"L'integrazione culturale richiede tempo."

Natural Translation

Cultural integration takes time.

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