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social mores

Italian translation: costumi/usanze sociali


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English term or phrase:social mores
Italian translation:costumi/usanze sociali
Entered by: Sara Veneziano
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10:28 Jul 22, 2011
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: social mores
In a city that is arguably the capital of cool, old social mores that value a strong work ethic and personal contribution to society have become the contemporary measure of success.

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Sara Veneziano
Italy
Local time: 03:30
costumi sociali
Explanation:
"O tempora o mores!" :-)

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Note added at 4 giorni (2011-07-27 09:35:58 GMT) Post-grading
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Grazie a te, Sara.
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Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 03:30
Grading comment
Grazie Gaetano!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +11costumi sociali
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +11
costumi sociali


Explanation:
"O tempora o mores!" :-)

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Note added at 4 giorni (2011-07-27 09:35:58 GMT) Post-grading
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Grazie a te, Sara.

Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 03:30
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Grazie Gaetano!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Giovanna Polito
0 min
  -> Grazie e Ciao Maria Giovanna
agree  Pierluigi Bernardini: costumi, usanze, letterario ma questo è. "Costumanze" anche! :)
1 min
  -> Grazie mille Pierluigi
agree  Alessandro Drenaggi: m'hai tolto le parole di bocca! :-)
2 mins
  -> Grazie mille Alessandro :-)
agree  Stefano Spadea
20 mins
  -> Grazie Stefano
agree  Elena Zanetti
39 mins
  -> Grazie Elena
agree  jaipur73
40 mins
  -> Grazie mille
agree  Giuseppe Bellone: Un po' di latino ce vo.... once in a blue moon! :))
46 mins
  -> Grazie mille Giuseppe. Concordo in pieno. :-)
agree  rigrioli
58 mins
  -> Grazie e Ciao Rita
agree  Zerlina
7 hrs
  -> Grazie Zerlina
agree  Sara Negro
20 hrs
  -> Grazie Sara
agree  mariant: ciao! :)
3 days3 hrs
  -> Grazie mille e Ciao Maria Antonietta :-)
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PRO / non-PRO		Non-PRO (3): Pierluigi Bernardini, Danila Moro, Barbara Carrara


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Jul 22, 2011 - Changes made by Barbara Carrara:
LevelPRO => Non-PRO


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