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coesistenza

coexistence

noun koh-eh-zee-STEN-tsah Rare

Usage Note

Coesistenza means the state of existing at the same time or in the same space, used in political, philosophical, and legal contexts alike. La coesistenza pacifica (peaceful coexistence) was a key Cold War diplomatic concept. In property law, coesistenza di diritti refers to overlapping rights on the same asset. The plural is coesistenze, though the abstract singular dominates.

Examples

"La coesistenza di culture diverse arricchisce la società."

Natural Translation

The coexistence of different cultures enriches society.

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