felicità

/fe.li.t͡ʃiˈta/
nounBeginner
formal

Happiness; a state of well-being, contentment, or joy.

La felicità è un dono prezioso.

Happiness is a precious gift.

Cerco la felicità nella semplicità.

I seek happiness in simplicity.

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Often used in philosophical or emotional contexts.

Collocations

la felicità della vitathe happiness of lifetrovare la felicitàto find happiness

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Related Phrases

infelicitàphrase
unhappiness

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

'Felicità' is often used in abstract or philosophical discussions about life and emotions.

Gold Rule

Gender Agreement

'Felicità' is a feminine noun, so it must agree with feminine adjectives (e.g., 'una grande felicità').

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'felicitas', meaning 'happiness', derived from 'felix' (happy).

📝Usage Notes

A common abstract noun used to express positive emotions or life satisfaction.

Word Breakdown

felic
happy
root
+
-ità
state of being
suffix
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese