Complicato
Complicated
Language note: Spot the 'complicate' in 'complicato' – nearly identical!
Culture note: In Italy, the phrase 'fare una cosa complicata' can imply doing something the hard way, often humorously comparing to a 'drama'.
Context: You express concerns about the complexity of the procedure.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Complicato
[com-plee-KAH-toh]
Complicated
Consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements; not simple.
L'estrazione del dente del giudizio può essere più complicata del previsto.
The extraction of a wisdom tooth can be more complicated than expected.
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