LinkedIn
LinkedIn is the Italian name for the social-networking website LinkedIn.
Meaning: social-networking website (name)
Did you know?
- While the name LinkedIn is used, Italians often use the verb linkare to describe the act of adding a hyperlink or tagging someone on the platform.
- In professional Italian contexts, people rarely use the English word 'LinkedIn' as a verb, unlike the English 'to LinkedIn' or 'to tweet'. Instead, they prefer to say 'essere su LinkedIn', which means 'to be on LinkedIn'.
- The word 'link' is typically treated as a masculine noun in Italian, referred to as il link.
Examples in context
- Ho notato sul tuo profilo LinkedIn Italia che hai esperienza nel settore finanziario.I noticed on your LinkedIn Italia profile that you have experience in the financial sector.
- Ti ho aggiunto su LinkedIn.I added you on LinkedIn.
- Cerco un nuovo lavoro tramite LinkedIn.I am looking for a new job via LinkedIn.
- Hai un profilo su LinkedIn?Do you have a LinkedIn profile?
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing their professional careers.
- SofiaTi trovo su LinkedIn?Can I find you on LinkedIn?
- FrancescoSì, certo, cerchami pure su LinkedIn.Yes, sure, just look for me on LinkedIn.
- SofiaOttimo, ti invierò una richiesta.Great, I will send you a request.
- FrancescoVa bene, Sofia, a presto.All right, Sofia, see you soon.