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come se

come se
as if, as though (+ imperfect or pluperfect subjunctive)
From Lesson 285:Hypothetical comparisons (come se)·Italian

Usages of come se

L'intelligenza artificiale risponde come se avesse un'anima.
Artificial intelligence responds as if it had a soul.
Il programma funziona come se l'intelligenza fosse reale.
The program works as if the intelligence were real.
Il chatbot scrive i messaggi come se fosse umano.
The chatbot writes the messages as if it were human.
Mi parlava come se fosse il mio direttore.
He talked to me as if he were my boss.
Mi guarda come se non mi conoscesse.
He looks at me as if he did not know me.

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