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modo

English translation of modo

mode

The Italian word 'modo' can be translated as 'mode' in English, and it is used to refer to a particular state or condition. It can also refer to a method or way of doing something. For example, 'Il modo migliore per imparare una lingua è praticarla' means 'The best way to learn a language is to practice it.' In this sentence, 'modo' is used to refer to a method or way of doing something.


Example sentences using: modo

Lo farò a modo mio.

English translation of Lo farò a modo mio.

I will do it my way.

This sentence uses 'modo' to express the idea of doing something in a particular manner or way, in this case, their own way.

In qualche modo, devo finire questo lavoro.

English translation of In qualche modo, devo finire questo lavoro.

Somehow, I have to finish this work.

Here, 'modo' is included in the phrase 'in qualche modo', which means 'somehow' or 'in some way', expressing the necessity of completing a task, though the specific method is not yet known.

Non ho mai visto un modo di vivere così.

English translation of Non ho mai visto un modo di vivere così.

I have never seen a way of living like this.

In this sentence, 'modo' is used in the context of describing a 'way of living' or a lifestyle, indicating the speaker's surprise or disbelief at a particular lifestyle they have encountered.

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