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sustenaibility

sustainability

noun soos-teh-nah-bee-LEE-tee Rare

Usage Note

Sustainability (spelled sustainability in the seed, a common English loanword variant in Italian texts) is used in environmental and corporate contexts. The standard Italian term is sostenibilità; the English form appears in international documents and marketing copy aimed at Italian audiences. It is invariable.

Examples

"Il rapporto parla di sustainability ambientale."

Natural Translation

The report talks about environmental sustainability.

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