o

This is the 24th most frequent Italian word.


o

"Or" (a conjunction used to present alternatives).


The word "o" means "or" and is used to present a choice between two options.

Preferisci il gelato o la torta?

Do you prefer ice cream or cake?


The word "o" is used here again as "or" to connect two alternative scenarios.

Dormi per strada o giochi con il telefonino?

Do you sleep on the street or play with your phone?


The word "o" introduces an alternative interpretation or statement, indicating uncertainty.

Fuori piove, o almeno sembra così.

Outside it's raining, or at least it seems so.