No. 130 in Italian
sistema
"System" - a set of interconnected elements forming a complex whole.
In a sentence
Ho bisogno di un sistema migliore per organizzare il mio lavoro.
I need a better system to organize my work.
In this sentence, 'sistema' is used to indicate an organized method or structure for achieving a goal.
Il tecnico sta controllando il sistema di riscaldamento.
The technician is checking the heating system.
Here, 'sistema' refers to a set of equipment or machinery that works together for a specific function.
Quando mi sistema i capelli, mi sento più sicura.
When I arrange my hair, I feel more confident.
'Sistema' in this context is part of the reflexive verb 'sistemarsi', meaning to arrange or tidy oneself up.
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