Usage Note
Pavimentazione is the abstract noun for the act or result of laying a floor or road surface — la pavimentazione stradale = 'road paving.' The concrete noun for a finished floor is pavimento. In construction and urban planning pavimentazione refers to the entire system of paving, including materials and method. Plural: pavimentazioni.
Examples
"La pavimentazione della piazza è in marmo."
Natural Translation
The paving of the square is in marble.
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