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ragionare — meaning in English

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English meaning

reason noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.

Senses

ragionare is used for these senses in English:

reason (intransitive) To deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational.
reason (intransitive) To perform a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to argue.

reason — full definition

noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.
noun The ability to think logically and make judgments; rational thought.
verb To think through something logically in order to reach a conclusion.

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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”.

Related Italian words

ragione causa perché motivo pretesa scusa argomentare