manner

modo, maniera

Modo in cui una persona agisce o in cui si fa qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: The way someone acts or something is done.

• She answered in a calm manner.
• He changed his manner when the manager arrived.
• Please handle the equipment in the correct manner.

Come si usa: in a ... manner (She spoke in a gentle manner.); manner of doing something (His manner of speaking was unusual.)

Sinonimi: way, style

Espressioni comuni: in this manner, friendly manner, manner of speaking

atteggiamento, modo

Modo abituale di comportarsi con gli altri.

In inglese semplice: The usual way someone behaves toward other people.

• He has a gentle manner.
• Her confident manner impressed the team.
• The doctor’s warm manner put me at ease.

Sinonimi: demeanor, bearing

Espressioni comuni: gentle manner, confident manner, bedside manner

abitudine, consuetudine

Modo di comportarsi o fare le cose seguito regolarmente da una persona.

In inglese semplice: A way of behaving or doing things that someone follows regularly.

• It was his manner to rise early.
• She greeted us in her usual manner.
• Their manners seemed strange to the visitors.

Sinonimi: habit, custom

Espressioni comuni: usual manner, customary manner, someone’s manner