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Participio Passato Assoluto — Absolute Participle Clauses·Meaning in Context — Best English Translation
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Rule reminder

Read the context carefully to decide if the meaning is temporal (sequence) or causal (reason), then choose the most natural English equivalent.

Meaning in Context — Best English Translation1 / 10

Verificata l'identità, la guardia aprì il cancello.

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→ Temporal Meaning — Once / After→ Causal Meaning — Since / Because→ Temporal vs. Causal — Choosing the Meaning→ Temporal Meaning — Equivalent Expressions
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