Italian - English (British) translations for "modo"
"modo" Italian translation
Translation
way
Definition
Modo is an Italian noun that translates to 'way' or 'mode' in English. It refers to the manner or method in which something is done.
Part of speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: way
Non c'è modo di risolvere questo problema.
There is no way to solve this problem.
Meaning: mode
Il mio computer è impostato in modo notturno.
My computer is set in night mode.
Meaning: manner
Ha parlato in modo gentile.
He spoke in a kind manner.
Meaning: method
Ci sono diversi modi per cucinare la pasta.
There are different methods to cook pasta.
Meaning: style
Vestiti in modo elegante per la cena.
Dress stylishly for dinner.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Non so in che modo risolvere questo problema.
I don't know how to solve this problem.
A2: In modo generale, mi piace la pizza.
In general, I like pizza.
A2: Puoi spiegarmi in modo più semplice?
Can you explain it to me in a simpler way?
B1: Ho imparato il francese in modo autonomo.
I learned French on my own.
B2: Mi piacerebbe viaggiare in modo sostenibile.
I would like to travel sustainably.
B2: Abbiamo deciso di affrontare il problema in modo diverso.
We decided to approach the problem differently.
C1: In questo modo, potremo massimizzare i nostri profitti.
In this way, we can maximize our profits.
C1: Il modo in cui si comporta è davvero strano.
The way he behaves is really strange.
C2: Se avessi agito in modo diverso, le cose sarebbero andate meglio.
If I had acted differently, things would have gone better.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.In Italian, modo can be used in a variety of contexts to describe the way in which something is done. For example, if someone asks you 'Come hai fatto?' (How did you do it?), you could respond with 'L'ho fatto in questo modo' (I did it this way). In this case, modo is being used to describe the specific method or technique used to accomplish a task.
Modo can also be used to describe someone's behavior or attitude. For instance, if someone is acting in a certain way, you might say 'Si comporta in un modo strano' (He behaves in a strange way). Here, modo is being used to describe the manner in which someone is behaving.
Finally, modo can be used in music terminology to refer to the mode or key of a piece of music. For example, if a song is written in the key of C major, you could say 'Questa canzone è scritta nel modo di Do maggiore' (This song is written in the mode of C major). In this context, modo refers to the specific musical scale or mode being used.