Italian Word · Intermediate
sfida
challenge
Pronunciation: SFI-da
Meaning
A call to someone to participate in a competitive situation or fight; something difficult that tests strength, skill, or ability.
Example
È una grande sfida imparare una nuova lingua.
It's a big challenge to learn a new language.
Practice tips
- Practice sfida 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 word is for intermediate-level learners.