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incitamento

incitement

noun een-chee-tah-MEN-toh Rare

Also means

instigation

Usage Note

Incitamento (m) is the legal and moral term for incitement, typically followed by a + infinitive or noun: incitamento all'odio ('incitement to hatred'), incitamento alla violenza ('incitement to violence'). The verb is incitare ('to incite'). It carries a serious, largely pejorative register.

Examples

"Il discorso era un chiaro incitamento all'odio."

Natural Translation

The speech was a clear incitement to hatred.

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