He had dark eyes under meeting eyebrows in an ivory face

Italian translation: Aveva occhi bruni sotto sopracciglia unite, in un viso d'avorio

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English term or phrase:He had dark eyes under meeting eyebrows in an ivory face
Italian translation:Aveva occhi bruni sotto sopracciglia unite, in un viso d'avorio
Entered by: Joe_uk

14:41 May 21, 2002
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary / Romanzo dei primi del 1900
English term or phrase: He had dark eyes under meeting eyebrows in an ivory face
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aveAveva occhi bruni sotto sopracciglia unite, in un viso d'avorio
Explanation:
in italiano: sia sopracciglia che sopraccigli
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Joe_uk
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Sei mitico. Grazie
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Aveva occhi scuri/neri
Bilingualduo
4aveAveva occhi bruni sotto sopracciglia unite, in un viso d'avorio
Joe_uk
4Aveva un volto d'avorio, in cui gli occhi scuri erano sormontati/incorniciati
luskie


  

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Aveva occhi scuri/neri


Explanation:
sotto (sovrastati da) le sopracciaglia congiunte in un viso d'avorio.
Cristina


Bilingualduo
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aveAveva occhi bruni sotto sopracciglia unite, in un viso d'avorio


Explanation:
in italiano: sia sopracciglia che sopraccigli

Joe_uk
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Sei mitico. Grazie
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Aveva un volto d'avorio, in cui gli occhi scuri erano sormontati/incorniciati


Explanation:
da sopracciglia (quasi/pressoché) congiunte



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Note added at 2002-05-21 16:44:53 (GMT)
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meglio sovrastati

luskie
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