No. 125 in Italian
almeno
"At least."
In a sentence
Almeno possiamo riprovarci domani.
At least we can try again tomorrow.
Here, 'almeno' is used to indicate a minimum level of consolation or positive outcome in the situation.
Studia almeno due ore ogni giorno per migliorarti.
Study at least two hours every day to improve yourself.
'Almeno' is employed to specify the minimal amount or requirement in this context.
Non hai portato niente per il pranzo? Almeno una mela l'avresti potuta prendere.
Didn't you bring anything for lunch? At least you could have brought an apple.
The phrase 'almeno' emphasizes a minimal effort or expectation that wasn't fulfilled.
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