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broad swaths

Italian translation: vaste aree / ampi settori


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English term or phrase:broad swaths
Italian translation:vaste aree / ampi settori
Entered by: Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
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09:05 Apr 4, 2011
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Marketing - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / Insuccesso di un film
English term or phrase: broad swaths
In the movie business, sometimes a flop is just a flop. Then there are misses so disastrous that they send signals ****to broad swaths**** of Hollywood.
Cartrad
Italy
Local time: 20:16
vaste aree / ampi settori
Explanation:
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"Swath" indica l'effetto del falciare, ed anche un'area falciata di un campo di grano. Passa perciò a indicare il concetto di area o zona in senso figurato.

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Grazie a te!
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Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 20:16
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3vaste aree / ampi settori
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
4buona parte di
Laura Cattaneo


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
buona parte di


Explanation:
anche se non tradurrei così letteralmente

Laura Cattaneo
Italy
Local time: 20:16
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
vaste aree / ampi settori


Explanation:
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Note added at 10 min (2011-04-04 09:16:00 GMT)
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"Swath" indica l'effetto del falciare, ed anche un'area falciata di un campo di grano. Passa perciò a indicare il concetto di area o zona in senso figurato.

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Note added at 13 giorni (2011-04-17 10:11:51 GMT) Post-grading
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Grazie a te!

Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 20:16
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 33
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Grazie a tutti!

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agree  Glenda Janssen
15 hrs
  -> Grazie Glenda

agree  LorraineB: con ampi settori
1 day2 mins
  -> Grazie mille Lorraine

agree  enrico paoletti
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