actuality

realtà

Ciò che è vero o accade davvero, rispetto alle apparenze o all’immaginazione.

In inglese semplice: What is really true or happens, rather than what seems true or is imagined.

• In actuality, the house was empty.
• The job sounded easy but was difficult in actuality.
• What seemed like a mistake was, in actuality, a clever choice.

Sinonimi: reality, fact

Contrari: fantasy

Espressioni comuni: in actuality, dream into actuality

realtà, fatti

Fatti e condizioni effettive di una situazione, rispetto a ciò che si immagina.

In inglese semplice: The real facts or conditions of a situation, rather than what people imagine.

• The actualities of war shocked him.
• She described the daily actualities of caring for her father.
• Their plan ignored the practical actualities of running a business.

Come si usa: the actualities of something (The report describes the actualities of farm life.)

Sinonimi: realities, facts

Espressioni comuni: the harsh actuality, face the actuality

esistenza

Il fatto di esistere davvero e non essere soltanto una possibilità.

In inglese semplice: The state of really existing, rather than only being possible.

• The idea had no physical actuality.
• They debated the actuality of the imagined world.
• The philosopher distinguished possibility from actuality.

Sinonimi: existence

Contrari: nonexistence

Espressioni comuni: physical actuality, bring into actuality