geek in Italian

geek in Italian is maniaco, geek, hacker — geek means a person deeply and enthusiastically interested in a particular subject, often technology, science fiction, or games.

geek in Italian

maniaco

noun

(colloquial) A person who is intensely interested in a particular field or hobby and often having limited or nonstandard social skills. Often used with an attributive noun.

geek

noun

(colloquial, by extension) An expert in a technical field, particularly one having to do with computers.

hacker

noun

(colloquial, by extension) An expert in a technical field, particularly one having to do with computers.

smanettone

noun

(colloquial, by extension) An expert in a technical field, particularly one having to do with computers.

What does "geek" mean?

noun A person deeply and enthusiastically interested in a particular subject, often technology, science fiction, or games.
"He's a total computer geek who builds his own PCs."
noun An expert in a technical field, particularly computing.
"The IT geeks fixed the server in minutes."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

geek in a sentence

He's a total computer geek who builds his own PCs.
She wears her comic-book geek status proudly.
The IT geeks fixed the server in minutes.

Similar words in Italian

buff enthusiast

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "geek" in Italian?

"geek" in Italian is maniaco, geek, hacker. geek means: A person deeply and enthusiastically interested in a particular subject, often technology, science fiction, or games.

How do you use "geek" in a sentence?

Example: "He's a total computer geek who builds his own PCs." In Italian, "geek" is maniaco, geek, hacker.

Are there other ways to say "geek" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "geek": maniaco, geek, hacker, smanettone.

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