Translation of "cornerstone" into Italian

pietra angolare, fondamento, cardine are the top translations of "cornerstone" into Italian.

cornerstone noun grammar

A ceremonial stone set at the corner of a building, joining two exterior walls, and often inscribed with the starting and completion dates of construction, the name of the architect and owner, and other details. [..]

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  • pietra angolare

    noun feminine

    pietra fondamentale di una costruzione

    Freedom of speech is the cornerstone of democracy.

    La libertà di parola è la pietra angolare della democrazia.

  • fondamento

    noun masculine

    pietro angolare

    The customs union is the cornerstone of the single market and must consequently fully reflect its needs.

    L’unione doganale costituisce il fondamento del mercato unico e deve pertanto soddisfare appieno le sue esigenze.

  • cardine

    noun masculine

    Gender equality is one of the cornerstones of policies for improving quality of work.

    La parità tra i sessi è uno dei cardini delle politiche volte a migliorare la qualità del lavoro.

  • Less frequent translations

    • pilastro
    • base
    • cantonata
    • cantone
    • perno
    • caposaldo
    • sostrato
    • humus
    • retroterra
    • substrato

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