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English: "vet"

Italian translation: setacciare/controllare con cura/esaminare attentamente



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English term or phrase:"vet"
Italian translation:setacciare/controllare con cura/esaminare attentamente
Entered by:Sarah Ponting
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English to Italian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / automotive
English term or phrase: "vet"
to have a panel of this calibre "vet" (vecchia/antica auto?)the pictures and text was of immense benefit
verbis
Italy
Clarification request(s) and response
verbis (asker): 1:57pm Jan 13, 2003: sì ma - qui non é usato come sostantivo?
verbis (asker): 2:06pm Jan 13, 2003: sì ma - qui non é usato come sostantivo?
verbis (asker): 3:43pm Jan 13, 2003: che imbecille - sono

to have something done
sto invecchiando gente

grazie, tirerò a sorte per il voto

setacciare/controllare con cura/esaminare attentamente
Explanation:
Ref. Il Nuovo Diz. Hazon Garzanti

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Note added at 2003-01-13 13:26:11 (GMT)
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\"To subject to thorough examination or evaluation: vet a manuscript.\"

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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Sarah Ponting
Italy
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1verificare, esaminare, controllare l'accuratezza di...
Mirella Soffio
5 +1setacciare/controllare con cura/esaminare attentamente
Sarah Ponting
5esaminare, controllare, passare in rassegna
Roberta Anderson


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
verificare, esaminare, controllare l'accuratezza di...

Explanation:
to vet = to appraise, verify ir check for accuracy, authenticity etc. Ex: an expert vetted the manuscript before publication

fonte: Random House College Dictionary

HTH

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Note added at 2003-01-13 14:19:58 (GMT)
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No, non è usato come sostantivo - la costruzione è \'to have X vet Y\'.
Un po\' contorta in una frase così lunga, ma che ci vuoi fare! Insomma, il senso dovrebbe essere: il fatto che ci fosse un pannello per verificare immagini e testo è stato un enorme vantaggio.
Mirella

Mirella Soffio
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree ChiaraGC: Mi sembra azzeccato. Inoltre, Verbis, sicuramente è un errore di battitura, ma fai attenzione a quella "é" ... :-)
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
esaminare, controllare, passare in rassegna

Explanation:
si tratta del verbo "to vet", niente a che fare con veterani...

Roberta Anderson
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 3
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
setacciare/controllare con cura/esaminare attentamente

Explanation:
Ref. Il Nuovo Diz. Hazon Garzanti

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Note added at 2003-01-13 13:26:11 (GMT)
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\"To subject to thorough examination or evaluation: vet a manuscript.\"

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

Sarah Ponting
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Marie Scarano
1 hr
  -> grazie, Marie
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