heypolyglot
Italian

moderatamente

/mo.de.ra.taˈmen.te/adverbC1
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Meaning

moderately

  • to a moderate degree or extent; reasonably, not excessively

In a sentence

Consumare alcol moderatamente non comporta gravi rischi per la salute.

Consuming alcohol moderately does not pose serious health risks.

Il direttore si è detto moderatamente soddisfatto dei risultati trimestrali.

The director said he was moderately satisfied with the quarterly results.

Il prezzo di questo hotel è moderatamente alto, ma include la colazione.

The price of this hotel is moderately high, but it includes breakfast.

Usage notes

  • Formed regularly from the feminine adjective 'moderata' + '-mente'.
  • Synonymous with 'abbastanza' or 'misuratamente', but more formal in tone.

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