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priorità

priority

noun pree-oh-ree-TAH Less Common

Origin: from Latin prior, 'former'

Usage Note

Priorità is invariable: the plural is identical (le priorità) because words stressed on a final accented vowel never change. The phrase dare la priorità a means to prioritise something. It is feminine.

Examples

"La sicurezza è la nostra priorità."

Natural Translation

Safety is our priority.

Literal Translation

The safety is the our priority.

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