Energizer
Energizer in Italian refers to the brand of batteries.
In Italian, Energizer is used specifically to refer to the commercial brand of batteries. For a beverage intended to provide energy, you should instead use Bevanda energetica.
Did you know?
- While Energizer is a brand, the Italian word for battery, pila, originally referred to a 'pile' or stack of plates used in early electrostatic experiments.
- An Italian might describe a very energetic person as being carico, which literally means 'loaded', as if they are a battery fully charged with power.
- Italian distinguishes between pila, which refers to small cylindrical batteries like those from Energizer, and batteria, which usually refers to a rechargeable car battery.
Examples in context
- Ho comprato delle pile Energizer.I bought some Energizer batteries.
- Ti servono le batterie Energizer?Do you need Energizer batteries?
- Uso solo pile Energizer per il telecomando.I only use Energizer batteries for the remote.
Example conversation
Martina and Alessandro are fixing a remote control.
- MartinaIl telecomando non funziona più.The remote control doesn't work anymore.
- AlessandroForse servono delle pile nuove.Maybe it needs new batteries.
- MartinaUsa queste Energizer, sono cariche.Use these Energizer ones, they are charged.
- AlessandroPerfetto, ora funziona di nuovo.Perfect, now it works again.