stando a

according to

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according to Used to introduce a source or point of view, often translated as “according to” or “judging by.”
IT: Stando a Marco, il ristorante è chiuso.
EN: According to Marco, the restaurant is closed.

Stando a lui, lei è onesta.

According to him, she is honest.

Stando a quella carta, sì.

According to that paper, yes.

— L'illusione perfetta - Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)

Stando a molte religioni, l'adulterio è un crimine.

According to many religions, adultery is a crime.

Stando a quello che dite, è stata uccisa perché voleva parlare.

According to what you say, she was killed because she wanted to talk.

— Diva (1981)