intermediazione
The English word 'brokerage' is translated into Italian as intermediazione.
Meaning: company whose business is to act as a broker (noun)
Did you know?
- The root of intermediazione is the Latin medium, meaning 'middle'. This connects the Italian term for brokerage to the English word 'medium' used for a psychic, as both imply a channel between two worlds or parties.
- The term intermediazione is used in Italian psychology and pedagogy to describe how a teacher or tool acts as a bridge between a student and a new concept.
- In Italian law, intermediazione is not just a business service but a regulated activity. Using the term in a contract without the proper professional certification can lead to the agreement being legally void.
Examples in context
- Investire attraverso una società di intermediazione finanziaria è un modo sicuro per diversificare il proprio portafoglio.Investing through a brokerage firm is a secure way to diversify your portfolio.
- Vorrei aprire un conto presso un intermediario finanziario per investire in azioni.I would like to open an account with a brokerage to invest in stocks.
- L'intermediazione immobiliare richiede molta attenzione.Real estate brokerage requires a lot of attention.
- Lavora nel settore dell'intermediazione finanziaria.She works in the financial brokerage sector.
Example conversation
Francesco and Martina are discussing how to sell a house.
- FrancescoMartina, dobbiamo vendere l'appartamento presto.Martina, we need to sell the apartment soon.
- MartinaDovremmo usare un'intermediazione professionale.We should use a professional brokerage.
- FrancescoConosci un'agenzia valida in città?Do you know a good agency in town?
- MartinaSì, ne conosco una molto onesta.Yes, I know one that is very honest.
