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Italian Word of the Day: Senno di poi (hindsight)

January 12, 2021 By Heather Broster Go to Comments

Senno di poi is how you would say hindsight in Italian. As in English, it refers to the ability to evaluate or comprehend an event, but only after it has happened. Senno (masculine) means judgement / sense / wisdom, whereas poi is the word for then / later on / after, so the expression literally translates as after-wisdom. Col senno di poi, saremmo potuti rimanere un giorno in più. In … [Read more...] about Italian Word of the Day: Senno di poi (hindsight)

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