mettendo

This is the 792nd most frequent Italian word.


mettendo

"Putting" or "placing."


Here, "mettendo" is the gerund form of the verb "mettere" used to describe an ongoing action.

Sto mettendo il libro sul tavolo.

I am putting the book on the table.


In this sentence, "mettendo" is used in a participle context indicating the manner in which the main action was carried out.

Mettendo da parte i problemi personali, ha svolto bene il suo lavoro.

Setting aside personal problems, he performed his job well.


Here, "mettendo" serves to explain the means or method through which improvement is achieved.

Stiamo migliorando mettendo in pratica quello che impariamo.

We are improving by putting into practice what we learn.