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How to Say ‘Work-life balance’ in Italian

Conciliazione tra vita lavorativa e privata

kon-chil-yah-TSYOH-neh trah VEE-tah lah-voh-rah-TEE-vah eh pree-VAH-tah

[kon-chil-yah-TSYOH-neh trah VEE-tah lah-voh-rah-TEE-vah eh pree-VAH-tah]

💬 Usage Tip: Sentence structure in Italian requires matching gender and number across phrases.

🇮🇹 In Italy: Work-life balance is a hot topic in Italy as employees seek harmony between career demands and family obligations.

Phrase Breakdown

Conciliazione

[kon-chil-yah-TSYOH-neh]

Work-life balance

The equilibrium between personal life and work life.

Example

La conciliazione tra vita lavorativa e privata è importante per ridurre lo stress.

Work-life balance is important to reduce stress.

tra

[trah]

between

Used to indicate separating or mediating different things.

Example

È difficile trovare un accordo tra le due proposte.

It's difficult to find an agreement between the two proposals.

Vita lavorativa

VEE-tah lah-voh-rah-TEE-vah

Words in this phrase

vita

[VEE-tah]

Life

The existence of an individual, human being, or animal.

Example

La qualità della vita lavorativa può influire sulla produttività.

The quality of work life can affect productivity.

lavorativa

[lah-voh-rah-TEE-vah]

Work-related

Pertaining to one's occupation or job.

Example

Troppo stress nella vita lavorativa può causare problemi di salute.

Too much stress in work life can cause health problems.

e

[eh]

and

Used as a conjunction to connect words or phrases of similar meaning.

Example

Bisogna mangiare sano e fare esercizio fisico.

You need to eat healthily and exercise.

privata

[pree-VAH-tah]

Private

Relating to activities that take place outside of work or public life.

Example

La sua vita privata è tenuta lontana dai riflettori.

Her private life is kept away from the spotlight.

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