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pionieristico

pioneering

adjective pyoh-nyeh-REES-tee-koh Rare

Usage Note

Pionieristico describes something that breaks new ground or is in the spirit of a pioneer. It is formal and used in academic, journalistic, and institutional writing: un lavoro pionieristico (pioneering work). It agrees in gender and number: pionieristica, pionieristici, pionieristiche. The simpler pioniere (noun, pioneer) is more common in everyday speech.

Examples

"Il progetto ha un approccio pionieristico nel settore."

Natural Translation

The project has a pioneering approach in the sector.

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