No. 667 in Italian
contesto
"Contesto" means "context" in English, referring to the circumstances or setting surrounding an event, statement, or idea.
In a sentence
Il contesto di questa poesia rende chiaro il significato dei versi.
The context of this poem clarifies the meaning of its verses.
Here, 'contesto' refers to the surrounding circumstances and background information that help interpret the poem.
Nel contesto storico, la rivoluzione ha avuto un impatto immenso sulla società.
In the historical context, the revolution had an immense impact on society.
In this instance, 'contesto' denotes the historical environment or conditions in which an event occurred.
Nell'apprendimento delle lingue, il contesto aiuta a comprendere il significato delle parole.
In language learning, context helps in understanding the meaning of words.
Here, 'contesto' is used to describe the situational framework that aids in comprehending language.
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