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A1 noun 3 دقيقة للقراءة

sistema

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§ What 'sistema' means

DEFINITION: A set of connected things.

The Italian word 'sistema' is very useful. It’s a masculine noun, so you’ll see it with 'il' (il sistema) or 'un' (un sistema). It means 'system' in English. Just like in English, 'sistema' can be used in many different contexts. It refers to a group of things that work together or are connected in some way. Think of it as an organized whole made of smaller parts.

§ Where you actually hear 'sistema'

You'll hear 'sistema' often, both in formal and informal Italian. It's a common word because so many aspects of life involve some kind of system. Let’s look at some common situations where you will encounter this word.

At Work: In a professional environment, people talk about 'il sistema informatico' (the IT system) or 'il sistema di gestione' (the management system). If something isn't working, you might hear someone say 'il sistema è in panne' (the system is down).
At School: In an academic setting, you might discuss 'il sistema solare' (the solar system) in science class, or 'il sistema educativo' (the education system) when talking about how schools are organized.
In the News: When you listen to the news or read newspapers, 'sistema' is frequently used. You’ll hear about 'il sistema giudiziario' (the judicial system), 'il sistema politico' (the political system), or 'il sistema sanitario' (the healthcare system). These are all fundamental parts of how a country operates.

Let's look at some examples to help you understand how 'sistema' is used in real sentences.

C'è un problema con il sistema informatico oggi.

This means: "There's a problem with the IT system today." (at work)

Il sistema solare è affascinante.

This means: "The solar system is fascinating." (at school)

Stanno discutendo del nuovo sistema sanitario.

This means: "They are discussing the new healthcare system." (in the news)

§ Practice using 'sistema'

To really get 'sistema' into your vocabulary, try to think about the systems around you. What systems do you use every day? Your computer's operating system, the public transport system, or even your morning routine could be thought of as a 'sistema'. The more you hear and use it, the more natural it will become.

By understanding 'sistema' and seeing it in these common contexts, you’ll be much better equipped to follow conversations and understand Italian media. Keep practicing, and you'll master it in no time!

مستوى الصعوبة

القراءة 1/5

Short, common word, easy to recognize.

الكتابة 1/5

Phonetically straightforward to spell.

التحدث 1/5

Easy pronunciation, common sound patterns.

الاستماع 1/5

Clear pronunciation, distinct syllables.

ماذا تتعلّم بعد ذلك

المتطلبات الأساسية

تعلّم لاحقاً

solare capire organizzare

متقدم

ecosistema sistema operativo metodo

كيفية الاستخدام

The Italian word sistema is a masculine noun, even though it ends in -a. This can be tricky because most Italian nouns ending in -a are feminine. So, you'll use the masculine articles with it: il sistema (the system), un sistema (a system). It can refer to a system in a general sense, like a computer system, a political system, or even a bodily system.

أخطاء شائعة

A common mistake is to treat sistema as a feminine noun because of its -a ending. Remember, it's masculine! So, don't say la sistema or una sistema. Another mistake is to confuse it with the verb 'sistemare' (to arrange, to fix), which is related but not the same word.

اختبر نفسك 12 أسئلة

multiple choice C1

Quale tra i seguenti NON è un 'sistema' nel senso più ampio del termine?

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Una singola mela

Una mela è un oggetto singolo, non un insieme di elementi interconnessi come gli altri esempi di 'sistema'.

multiple choice C1

In un contesto di programmazione, 'sistema operativo' si riferisce a:

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Il software principale che gestisce le risorse hardware e software del computer

Il sistema operativo (come Windows, macOS, Linux) è il software fondamentale che coordina tutte le operazioni di un computer.

multiple choice C1

Se qualcuno dice 'Il sistema è corrotto', a cosa si riferisce più probabilmente?

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Una disfunzione etica o legale nelle istituzioni o nelle procedure

Quando si parla di 'sistema corrotto' si intende generalmente una situazione in cui le istituzioni o le regole sono state compromesse da atti illegali o immorali, spesso legati a favoritismo o abuso di potere.

true false C1

Il termine 'sistema' può essere usato per descrivere un insieme di leggi e regolamenti che governano una società.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: صحيح

Sì, si parla spesso di 'sistema legale' o 'sistema giuridico' per indicare l'insieme delle leggi e delle norme.

true false C1

Quando ci si riferisce al 'sistema immunitario', si parla della capacità del corpo di pensare in modo complesso.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: خطأ

Il sistema immunitario è l'insieme di organi, tessuti e cellule che proteggono il corpo dalle malattie, non ha a che fare con la capacità di pensare.

true false C1

Un 'sistema' implica sempre un ordine o una struttura, anche se non perfettamente funzionante.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: صحيح

Anche un sistema 'disfunzionale' o 'rotto' mantiene una sua struttura e gli elementi sono comunque collegati, anche se in modo inefficace.

listening C1

The nervous system is complex and fascinating.

صحيح! ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: Il sistema nervoso è complesso e affascinante.