matter in Italian
matter in Italian is materia, problema, questione — matter means physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
matter in Italian
materia
problema
(philosophy) Aristotelian: undeveloped potentiality subject to change and development; formlessness. Matter receives form, and becomes substance.
materia
An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
questione
An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
argomento
An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
faccenda
An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
causa
(obsolete) (The) inducing cause or reason, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing.
contare
importare
What does "matter" mean?
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noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
"Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures."
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noun A subject, situation, or affair, especially one that needs attention or is causing concern.
"We need to discuss a private matter after the meeting."
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noun An approximate amount or extent of something.
"The repair took a matter of minutes."
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verb To be important or significant.
"Your opinion really matters to us."
matter in a sentence
- Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures.
- Solid, liquid, and gas are all different states of matter.
- We need to discuss a private matter after the meeting.
- It's a matter of urgency — the shipment has to leave tonight.
Similar words in Italian
Common Italian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "matter" in Italian?
"matter" in Italian is materia, problema, questione. matter means: Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
How do you use "matter" in a sentence?
Example: "Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures." In Italian, "matter" is materia, problema, questione.
Are there other ways to say "matter" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 8 translations listed for "matter": materia, problema, questione, argomento, faccenda, causa.
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