condiviso
The English word shared is translated into Italian as condiviso.
The word is used as an adjective to describe something that is used by multiple agents.
Meaning: used by multiple agents (adj)
What does it mean word for word?
The word is the past participle of the verb condividere, which means to share. The prefix con- means with or together, implying that an action is performed in conjunction with others.
How does it change in a sentence?
As an adjective, the form must agree in gender and number with the noun it modifies. While condiviso is the default form, you may use condivisa for the feminine singular, condivisi for the masculine plural and condivise for the feminine plural.
Did you know?
- The root dividere comes from the Latin dividere, which literally means to separate, suggesting that to 'share' in Italian is fundamentally to 'divide'.
- When Italians talk about a 'shared' secret, they might use the word complice (accomplice) to describe the people involved rather than just the secret itself.
- In the era of social media, condividere has become the standard term for 'sharing' a post, whereas older generations might have used inoltrare (to forward).
Examples in context
- Ho condiviso il ibro.I shared the video.This example shows how to use condiviso to talk about sharing a video.Tatoeba #13287899 by Guybrush88, translation #12391858 by InfinitusPrimus
- Ha condiviso il suo dolore.He shared her pain.This example uses condiviso to describe sharing pain.Tatoeba #8691020 by Guybrush88, translation #8537190 by CH
- Sami ha condiviso la cucina.Sami shared the kitchen.This example uses condiviso to describe sharing a kitchen.Tatoeba #13313434 by Guybrush88, translation #7243890 by OsoHombre
- La decisione è stata condivisa tra tutti i partecipanti.The decision was shared among all the participants.
- L'impegno per proteggere l'ambiente è un obiettivo condiviso da tutti.The commitment to protect the environment is a shared goal by everyone.
- Abbiamo interessi comuni, quindi possiamo lavorare insieme.We have common interests, so we can work together.
- Il problema richiede una soluzione comune.The problem requires a shared solution.
- Voglio passare del tempo insieme a te.I want to spend time together with you.
- È un segreto condiviso solo tra di noi.It's a shared secret just between us.
- Abbiamo creato un legame condiviso durante il viaggio.We formed a shared bond during the trip.
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Example conversation
Francesco and Martina are discussing their workspace at the office.
- FrancescoÈ un documento condiviso?Is it a shared document?
- MartinaSì, lo usiamo tutti noi.Yes, we all use it.
- FrancescoPerfetto, lo vedo anche io.Perfect, I can see it too.
- MartinaOttimo, così lavoriamo insieme.Great, so we can work together.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
