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titolo

English translation of titolo

title

The word 'titolo' in Italian is used to refer to the title of a book, movie, or any other work. It can also be used to indicate a person's job title or a title of nobility. In general, it is used in the same way as the English word 'title'.


Example sentences using: titolo

Il titolo del mio libro preferito è 'Il piccolo principe'.

English translation of Il titolo del mio libro preferito è 'Il piccolo principe'.

The title of my favourite book is 'The little prince'.

In this sentence, 'titolo' is used to refer to the name or title of a specific book. Remember that whenever referring to something specific, like the title of a favorite book, the definite article 'Il' (the) is used before 'titolo'.

Questo titolo è molto interessante.

English translation of Questo titolo è molto interessante.

This title is very interesting.

In this example, 'titolo' is used to evaluate the title of something that the speaker finds interesting. The definite article is not used in this case because the speaker is talking about the title in a general way.

Senza un titolo, l’articolo sembra incompleto.

English translation of Senza un titolo, l’articolo sembra incompleto.

Without a title, the article seems incomplete.

Here, 'titolo' is used to express a necessity. Without a title, suggests that the 'titolo' is an essential part of something, in this case, an article. Hence 'titolo' can have a contextual value based on its usage.

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