logica
/ˈlɔ.d͡ʒi.ka/feminine
The Italian word for logic is logica. If unsure, use logica. Wiktionary also lists logica matematica.
Meaning: method of human thought (noun)
Ways to say it
| Italian | IPA | Note |
|---|---|---|
| logica | /ˈlɔ.d͡ʒi.ka/ | feminine |
| logica matematica | feminine |
The word logica refers to a method of human thought.
How does it change in a sentence?
The noun logica is feminine. This means that any accompanying adjectives must also be in the feminine form, such as logica ferrea (iron logic).
How do you pronounce it?
The word is pronounced /ˈlɔ.dʒi.ka/. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the 1st syllable.
Did you know?
- The Italian word logica is a direct relative of the English word 'dialogue' because both trace back to the Greek lógos, meaning 'speech'.
- In an Italian debate, if someone says 'È logico!', they are often using it as an interjection to mean 'Of course!' or 'It follows!', rather than just describing a method.
- In Italian, when you describe a person as being 'logico', you are not just saying they use logic, but also implying they are 'reasonable' or 'sensible' in their behavior.
Examples in context
- La loro logica è stupida.Their logic is stupid.Tatoeba #8136814 by Guybrush88, translation #5748052 by CM
- C'è una falla nella tua logica.There's a flaw in your logic.Tatoeba #7726467 by Guybrush88, translation #7371290 by Hybrid
- Non riesco a seguire la sua logica.I can't follow his logic.Tatoeba #5578162 by Guybrush88, translation #1465962 by CK
- La logica è una disciplina cruciale per la filosofia.Logic is a crucial discipline for philosophy.
- La logica è fondamentale per risolvere un problema matematico.Logic is essential for solving a mathematical problem.
- Ha senso, è una questione di ragione.It makes sense, it's a matter of logic.
- Credo che hai torto, non c'è nessuna ragione logica per fare così.I think you're wrong, there's no logical reason to do that.
- Non ha senso, manca di coerenza logica.It doesn't make sense, it lacks logical coherence.
- 34 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Two students are discussing a philosophical theory in a cafe.
- FrancescoLa logica di questo filosofo è molto complessa.The logic of this philosopher is very complex.
- SofiaHai ragione, la sua logica non è facile da capire.You're right, her logic is not easy to understand.
- FrancescoProviamo ad applicare la logica per risolverlo.Let's try to apply logic to solve it.
- SofiaÈ un'ottima idea, Francesco.It's a great idea, Francesco.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “logic” translations and entries logica, logica matematica, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries logica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
