Sempre più
Example: Le tecnologie diventano sempre più sofisticate ogni anno.
Definition
"Sempre più" is an Italian adverbial phrase meaning 'more and more' or 'increasingly,' used to express a gradual increase in degree or intensity over time. For example, technologies become "sempre più" sophisticated every year, indicating continuous advancement.
Etymology
The phrase "sempre più" combines the Italian word "sempre," meaning 'always,' with "più," meaning 'more.' Together, they convey the idea of something happening progressively or increasing continually. Did you know? The use of "sempre più" reflects a natural emphasis on ongoing change, widely used in everyday Italian speech.
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