link

noun leenk Less Common

Origin: English loanword

Also means

hyperlink

Usage Note

Link is an English loanword fully adopted into Italian. It is invariable — the plural is also link ('clicca sui link'). It is used almost exclusively in digital contexts (web links, hyperlinks). The gender is masculine (il link, i link). In very formal or legal Italian texts collegamento ipertestuale may appear instead, but link dominates everyday usage.

Examples

"Clicca sul link per aprire la pagina."

Natural Translation

Click on the link to open the page.

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