Semplice
Example: La ricetta per la torta è molto semplice da seguire.
Definition
"Semplice" is an adverb meaning in a straightforward, easy, or uncomplicated manner. It describes actions or processes that are done without complexity, such as in the example phrase, 'La ricetta per la torta è molto semplice da seguire,' meaning the recipe is very easy to follow.
Etymology
The word "semplice" originates from the Latin 'simplex,' which means single, plain, or uncomplicated. It evolved through Italian to describe things done in a straightforward or easy way. Did you know that 'simplex' literally means 'one fold,' highlighting the idea of something not folded or complicated?
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"Semplice" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 115 commonly used words.
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