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"Internet" in Italian: internet

internet

Say it: EEN-tehr-netmasculine noun/ˈin.ter.net/

Internet in Italian is internet (EEN-tehr-net), usually masculine: l'internet or just internet. C'è internet? asks is there internet?

Hotel check-in

In camera c'è internet gratuito?
Is there free internet in the room?
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How to pronounce internet

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EEN-tehr-net

/ˈin.ter.net/

Internet is roughly EEN-tehr-net, close to English. Stress often on the first syllable in Italian speech.

"Internet" in Italian: quick reference

ItalianEnglish
internetinternet

Default noun.

c'è internet?is there internet?

Hotels, trains.

senza internetwithout internet

Offline.

connessione a internetinternet connection

Tech talk.

How to use internet in real life

  1. 1Hotel check-in

    In camera c'è internet gratuito?

    Is there free internet in the room?

    C'è internet.

  2. 2Work from café

    Senza internet non posso mandare il file.

    Without internet I can't send the file.

    Senza internet.

  3. 3Train complaint

    L'internet sul treno è lentissimo oggi.

    The internet on the train is very slow today.

    L'internet.

Mistakes English speakers make with internet

Incorrect: La internet è lenta.

Correct: L'internet è lento. / Internet è lento.

Treated as masculine in Italian.

Incorrect: Non c'è the internet.

Correct: Non c'è internet.

Say internet, not English the internet.

Good to know

Italians ask c'è internet? or c'è wi-fi? interchangeably in cafés. Speeds vary on regional trains, so download maps before you go. Saying navigare su internet still sounds natural for browsing.

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  1. ChatPal

    Oggi internet va a scatti.

    Today the internet is stuttering.

  2. You

    Riavvio il router: forse torna internet stabile.

    I'll reboot the router: maybe stable internet comes back.

  3. ChatPal

    Se manca ancora internet, andiamo in biblioteca.

    If internet is still missing, let's go to the library.

  4. You

    Ok, porto il computer carico.

    Ok, I'll bring the charged laptop.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Internet" in Italian

How do you say internet?

Internet (often l'internet).

Is there internet?

C'è internet?

No internet?

Non c'è internet / senza internet.

Gender?

Usually masculine.

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