Italian · Nature, Animals & Weather
"Environment" in Italian: ambiente
l'ambiente
Environment in Italian is l'ambiente (ahm-BYEHN-teh), masculine. Proteggere l'ambiente means protect the environment. Ambiente also covers a room's vibe.
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How to pronounce ambiente
Say it
ahm-BYEHN-teh
/amˈbjɛn.te/
Ambiente stresses BYEHN: ahm-BYEHN-teh. Soft b. L'ambiente elides lo before a vowel.
"Environment" in Italian: quick reference
| Italian | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| l'ambiente | the environment Nature and ecology. | Nature and ecology. |
| rispetto per l'ambiente | respect for the environment Green messaging. | Green messaging. |
| ambiente di lavoro | work environment Office vibe. | Office vibe. |
| amico dell'ambiente | eco-friendly Product labels. | Product labels. |
How to use ambiente in real life
- 1Recycling chat
Separare i rifiuti aiuta l'ambiente.
Sorting trash helps the environment.
L'ambiente eco sense.
- 2Travel brochure
Questo hotel rispetta l'ambiente con energia solare.
This hotel respects the environment with solar power.
Marketing with ambiente.
- 3New office
Mi piace l'ambiente qui: è silenzioso.
I like the environment here: it's quiet.
Room/vibe sense still uses ambiente.
Mistakes English speakers make with ambiente
Incorrect: La ambiente è fragile.
Correct: L'ambiente è fragile.
Masculine with elision: l'ambiente.
Incorrect: Salviamo l'environment.
Correct: Salviamo l'ambiente.
Use ambiente, not English environment.
Good to know
Italian packaging loves phrases like amico dell'ambiente. In conversation, ambiente flips between planet-care and the feel of a bar—context tells you which. Cities push raccolta differenziata as everyday respect for l'ambiente.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Choosing a greener commute
ChatPal
Andare in bici aiuta l'ambiente più dell'auto.
Going by bike helps the environment more than the car.
You
Hai ragione: voglio rispettare di più l'ambiente.
You're right: I want to respect the environment more.
ChatPal
Anche usare meno plastica protegge l'ambiente.
Using less plastic also protects the environment.
You
Ok, porto la borraccia da domani.
Ok, I'll bring the water bottle from tomorrow.
This is a sample. In ChatPal you have this conversation out loud and get feedback on what you say.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Environment" in Italian
How do you say environment?
L'ambiente.
Eco-friendly?
Amico dell'ambiente / rispettoso dell'ambiente.
Work vibe?
Ambiente di lavoro.
Gender?
Masculine: l'ambiente.
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