Meaning
simultaneous; contextual
- happening at the same time
- connected to the context
In a sentence
È richiesta la firma contestuale al ritiro.
A signature is required at the same time as collection.
L'invio contestuale dei documenti è obbligatorio?
Is simultaneous submission of the documents mandatory?
Serve un'analisi contestuale del testo.
A contextual analysis of the text is needed.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| contestuale | masculine · singular |
| contestuale | feminine · singular |
| contestuali | masculine · plural |
| contestuali | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- In everyday formal Italian, often means simultaneous: pagamento contestuale alla consegna.
- Can also mean contextual in academic or technical language.
- Often followed by a or con.