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pattern

pattern

noun PAT-tern Rare
Communication Language

Origin: English loanword

Usage Note

Pattern is used in Italian as an invariable English loanword — it does not change for plural (i pattern). Common in design, software, linguistics, and psychology. The Italian equivalent schema or modello can often substitute, but pattern has become standard in technical writing.

Examples

"Il sistema riconosce automaticamente i pattern ricorrenti."

Natural Translation

The system automatically recognises recurring patterns.

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