Italian Expression · Advanced
a lunga scadenza
long-term / long-dated
Pronunciation: a LÙN-ga ska-DÈN-za
Meaning
Referring to a period of time far into the future, or something valid for a long time.
Example
Dobbiamo pensare a una strategia a lunga scadenza.
We need to think about a long-term strategy.
Practice tips
- Practice a lunga scadenza out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian expression is for advanced-level learners.