No. 148 in Italian
inoltre
"Moreover" or "in addition."
In a sentence
Sono andato al supermercato, inoltre ho visitato un negozio di libri.
I went to the supermarket, furthermore, I visited a bookstore.
The word 'inoltre' is used to introduce an additional action or information to what has been previously mentioned, akin to 'furthermore' or 'in addition'.
Inoltre, vorrei sottolineare l'importanza del rispetto reciproco.
Moreover, I would like to emphasize the importance of mutual respect.
Here, 'inoltre' is used to introduce an additional remark or statement to an ongoing discussion.
Lui è molto responsabile; inoltre, è sempre puntuale.
He is very responsible; moreover, he is always punctual.
In this case, 'inoltre' serves to highlight an additional positive characteristic of the subject being described.
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