modo

/ˈmodo/, [ˈmo.ð̞o]

mode, way

Examples

Compraré ese vestido de algún modo.

I will buy that dress somehow.

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Yo hago las cosas a mi modo.

I do things in my own way.

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Cuando era pequeño solía rezar para conseguir una bici. Entonces, me di cuenta de que Dios no funciona de ese modo. Así que robé una bici y recé para conseguir el perdón.

When I was young I used to pray for a bike. Then I realized that God doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and prayed for forgiveness.

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Es un buen modo de hacer amigos.

It's a good way to make friends.

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Lo que dijiste es, en cierto modo, verdad.

What you said is, in a sense, true.

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Él se comporta de un modo muy raro.

He behaves in a very strange fashion.

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¡Creemos nuestro propio lenguaje de tal modo que nadie sepa de qué estamos hablando!

Let's make our own language so no one will know what we're talking about!

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Él dijo unas palabras a modo de prefacio.

He said a few words by way of preface.

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Ahora veo la vida de un modo diferente.

I see life differently now.

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Las mujeres creen en el fondo de su corazón que los hombres están para ganar dinero de modo que ellas puedan gastárselo, si es posible, durante el tiempo que su marido viva, o por lo menos después de su muerte.

Women in their hearts think that men are intended to earn money so that they may spend it, if possible during their husband’s lifetime, but at any rate after his death.

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Quisiera decir unas pocas palabras en modo de disculpa.

I'd like to say a few words by way of apology.

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Nuestro profesor dice que nuestra escuela es la primera del estado, y en cierto modo es la verdad.

Our teachers say ours is the best school in the state, and in a way, it is.

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No estoy de ningún modo molesto contigo.

I'm by no means angry with you.

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No estoy de ningún modo molesto con ustedes.

I'm by no means angry with you.

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Tom quería averiguar quién era el artista que estaba ejecutando de ese modo el violín en un bosque de Arkansas.

Tom wanted to find out who was the artist who was playing violin in such a manner in an Arkansas forest.

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