How to Say “Neuroscience” in Italian

neuroscienze
The English word "neuroscience" is translated into Italian as neuroscienze.
The term refers to the scientific study of the nervous system.
Meaning: scientific study of the nervous system (noun)

What does it mean word for word?

The word is a compound of neuro-, which relates to nerves and scienze, which is the plural of science.

Which one should you use?

The plural form neuroscienze is the standard way to refer to the field of study. However, the singular form neuroscienza can be used to refer to the science itself as a singular concept.

How does it change in a sentence?

In Italian, the term for neuroscience is typically used in the plural form neuroscienze.

Did you know?

  • Using the singular neuroscienza in a sentence can often sound more abstract or philosophical than the standard plural used in clinical settings.
  • When talking about a 'neuroscientist', Italians use the word neuroscienziato, which follows a masculine pattern that can be changed to neuroscienziata for a female professional.
  • The plural form neuroscienze suggests that the field is viewed not as a single monolithic science, but as a collection of multiple integrated disciplines.

Examples in context

  • L'Intelligenza Artificiale ha le sue basi in Matematica, Ingegneria, Economia, Psicologia, Filosofia, Linguistica e Neuroscienze.
    Artificial Intelligence has its foundations in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Psychology, Philosophy, Linguistics, and Neuroscience.
    This sentence shows how neuroscienze is used when listing the different foundational fields of Artificial Intelligence.
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  • Ho letto molti articoli scientifici sulle neuroscienze.
    I have read many scientific articles on neuroscience.
  • La conferenza sulle neuroscienze era molto informativa.
    The neuroscience conference was very informative.
  • Le neuroscienze sono affascinanti.
    Neuroscience is fascinating.
  • Studia le neuroscienze all'università.
    She studies neuroscience at the university.

Example conversation

Two friends are discussing their college majors.

  1. Sofia

    Lorenzo, cosa studi di bello?
    Lorenzo, what interesting thing are you studying?
  2. Lorenzo

    Mi sono iscritto al corso di neuroscienze.
    I enrolled in the neuroscience course.
  3. Sofia

    Davvero? Sembra un argomento molto complesso!
    Really? It seems like a very complex subject!
  4. Lorenzo

    Sì, ma è affascinante capire la mente.
    Yes, but it's fascinating to understand the mind.

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