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worked

Italian translation: ha fatto il barista OPPURE ha lavorato in un bar

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English term or phrase:he worked in a bar
Italian translation:ha fatto il barista OPPURE ha lavorato in un bar
Entered by: Angela Arnone

08:18 May 11, 2001
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: worked
After having returned in 1997, he worked in a bar.

(Lavorava?)
Traci Andrighetti
ha fatto il barrista OPPURE ha lavorato in un bar
Explanation:
if you are using the perfect tense. If you are using the pluperfect "lavorò in un bar" or "fece il barrista".
Angela

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Angela Arnone
Local time: 06:15
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Summary of answers provided
naha fatto il barrista OPPURE ha lavorato in un bar
Angela Arnone
naha lavorato in un bar OPPURE ha fatto il barrista
Angela Arnone
naha lavorato
vrede (X)
naha lavorato
Barbara Cattaneo
nabarista?
Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL
nanon mi offendo!
Angela Arnone


  

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15 mins
ha fatto il barrista OPPURE ha lavorato in un bar


Explanation:
if you are using the perfect tense. If you are using the pluperfect "lavorò in un bar" or "fece il barrista".
Angela



Angela Arnone
Local time: 06:15
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PRO pts in pair: 2638
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16 mins
ha lavorato in un bar OPPURE ha fatto il barrista


Explanation:
if you are using the perfect tense. If you are using the pluperfect "lavorò in un bar" or "fece il barrista".
Angela



Angela Arnone
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17 mins
ha lavorato


Explanation:
I think that the Passato Prossimo is better in this case.


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vrede (X)
Local time: 01:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 4
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21 mins
ha lavorato


Explanation:
sono assolutamente d'accordo sulla risposta di Angela.
Angela scusa non offenderti ma barista ha una erre sola!
ciao
Barbara

Barbara Cattaneo
Local time: 06:15
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 171

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Gianni Pastore
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35 mins
barista?


Explanation:
scusate, ma in un bar non si fa solo il barista...

Giovanni

Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:15
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 2030
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1 hr
non mi offendo!


Explanation:
Le dita vanno per i fatti loro oggi! La risposta è partita 2 volte nonostante cercavo di rimediare ai miei pasticci. Chiedo "pardon".
Angela


Angela Arnone
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