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the difference between mostrare & dimostrare in italian

the difference between mostrare & dimostrare in italian



1- Mostrare 
to show something physically 

ti vorrei mostrare una casa che penso di compare.
I'd like to show you a house that I want to buy.

Il nostro piccolo bambino e` molto orgoglioso di quello che ha costruito, e lo mostra a tutti.
our little children is so proud of what he built and he shows it to everybody


2-Dimostrare
to show something not physically ( idea - opinion - etc )


Pitagora ha dimostrato per primo un teorema legato ai triangoli rettangoli che usiamo quasi ogni giorno.
Pitagora was the first to prove a theorem related to rectangular triangles, that we use almost every day.

the difference between mostrare & dimostrare is like See & Show

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