caso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- affair noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
- case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
- fling verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
- if conj Used to introduce a condition: supposing that something is or were true.
- in case conjunction Because something might happen; used to explain a precaution taken against a possibility.
- should verb Used to give advice, an opinion, or an instruction about what is right or expected.
Senses
caso is used for these senses in English:
- affair Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely.
- affair A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship.
- case (legal) A legal proceeding; a lawsuit or prosecution.
- fling A short romantic, oftentimes sexual, relationship.
- grammatical case (grammar) A mode of inflection of a word dependent on its use, especially the syntactic function in a phrase.
- if Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition that may be (or prove to be) either true or false.
- in case of If there should be.
- love affair An affair; a usually adulterous relationship between people who are not married to each other.
affair — full definition
- noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
- noun A secret romantic or sexual relationship, especially involving someone who is already in a committed relationship.
- noun A social event, especially a formal or elaborate one.
case — full definition
- noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
- noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
- noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
- noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
- verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.