utilità
usefulness
noun oo-tee-lee-TAH Less Common
Origin: from Latin utilitas
Also means
utility
Usage Note
Utilità ends in a stressed -à, so like all such nouns it never changes in the plural: le utilità. It commonly appears in di pubblica utilità ('of public benefit') and in computing as a synonym for a small tool program.
Examples
"Non vedo l'utilità di questo."
Natural Translation
I don't see the usefulness of this.
Literal Translation
Not I-see the-usefulness of this.
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