Translation of Italian word "l'austerità" to English
l'austerità
/lausteriˈta/
Meaning
NounSternness or severity of manner or attitude; extreme economic frugality and spending cuts.
How to use
The Italian noun 'austerità' (feminine) denotes 'austerity, sternness' (Sternness or severity of manner or attitude; extreme economic frugality and spending cuts). It typically takes the definite article 'l''. In practice, sternness, severity of manner, or economic policies characterized by strict reduction of spending.
🇬🇧 English
austerity, sternness
Example
Le misure di austerità fiscale imposte dal governo hanno provocato un acceso dibattito tra gli economisti.
The fiscal austerity measures imposed by the government sparked a heated debate among economists.
L'austero rigore della sua condotta morale rifletteva l'austerità della sua educazione giovanile.
The stern rigor of his moral conduct reflected the strict austerity of his early upbringing.
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- Le misure di austerità fiscale imposte dal governo hanno provocato un acceso dibattito tra gli economisti.— The fiscal austerity measures imposed by the government sparked a heated debate among economists.
- L'austero rigore della sua condotta morale rifletteva l'austerità della sua educazione giovanile.— The stern rigor of his moral conduct reflected the strict austerity of his early upbringing.
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The Italian word "l'austerità" means "austerity, sternness" in English.
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