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The meaning of the Italian word "uomo" and how you use it

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uomo
(noun) (masc.) (sing.) man; guy
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C'è un uomo alla porta .
There is a man at the door.
Non conosco questo uomo .
I don't know this man.
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Video Examples

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The Great Beauty - Trailer
E poi lo squallore disgraziato e l' uomo miserabile .
And then the tragic squalor and the miserable man.
An Easter Picnic
Primordiale significa ritornare alle origini della tradizione , come si è evoluto l' uomo attraverso la gastronomia ,
Primordial means returning to the origins of tradition, how man has developed through gastronomy,
A Book Review of the Late Mattia Pascal by Pirandello
di un uomo che in un certo senso assista alla propria morte .
about a man who, in a certain sense, assists in his own death.
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uomo
(noun) (masc.) (sing.) man; humankind; humans
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L' uomo sogna di volare .
Man dreams of flying.
L' uomo è andato sulla Luna .
Man went to the Moon.
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Expand Your Vocabulary: Farm Animals
I cani sono i migliori amici dell' uomo .
The dogs are man's best friends.
Learn Science with Paxi : The Water Cycle
E , naturalmente , anche l' uomo .
And, of course, humankind too.
Rasiglia: The Medieval Village of Singing Waters - Part 2 of 2
Secondo lui , l' aspetto più affascinante stava nel modo in cui l' uomo era riuscito a sfruttare l' acqua .
According to him, the most fascinating aspect was the way man was able to exploit the water.
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a...misura...d'...uomo
(phrasal adjective) (fem./masc.) (sing./pl.) built for people; people-oriented
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Vogliamo vivere in una città a misura d' uomo .
We want to live in a built-for-people city.
Quello che serve è un mondo a misura d' uomo .
What is needed, it's a built-for-people world.
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Video Examples

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48 Hours in Turin
è una città a misura d' uomo ,
it's a built-for-people city,
A Wood to Remember COVID-19 Victims in Bergamo
Mio marito , morto di COVID a marzo , credeva in una città a misura d' uomo , con più verde .
My husbad, who died of COVID in March, believed in a city built-for-people, with more nature.
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