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notare

to notice

verb noh-TAH-reh Less Common
Mind & Emotions Mental States

Also means

to note down

Usage Note

Notare uses avere in compound tenses. In its primary sense it means 'to observe or perceive' (ho notato un errore = I noticed a mistake). It also means 'to jot down' (notare su un foglio). The impersonal si nota means 'it shows' or 'it stands out': si nota subito.

Examples

"Ho notato che la porta era aperta."

Natural Translation

I noticed that the door was open.

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