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scopo

purpose

noun SKOH-poh Common

Origin: from Greek 'skopos'

Also means

aim

Usage Note

Scopo is a purpose or aim, central to the phrase allo scopo di ('for the purpose of'). Do not confuse it with the verb scopare; the plural is scopi.

Examples

"Qual è lo scopo della riunione?"

Natural Translation

What is the purpose of the meeting?

Literal Translation

Which is the purpose of-the meeting?

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