promozione
promotion
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/promotˈtsjoːne/
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Cultural Note
In Italian, 'promozione' means both a work promotion and a sale/discount in shops. Context makes the meaning clear. In the workplace, promotions in Italy can be heavily influenced by seniority ('anzianità') rather than performance alone, especially in public sector jobs.
📝 Example Sentences
Ha ricevuto una promozione dopo cinque anni.
He received a promotion after five years.
Spero di ottenere una promozione quest'anno.
I hope to get a promotion this year.
La promozione include un aumento di stipendio.
The promotion includes a salary raise.