butties

Italian translation: panino

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English term or phrase:butty
Italian translation:panino
Entered by: Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano

20:57 Apr 2, 2007
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: butties
Si parla di buone maniere a tavola. La frase è la seguente "I can't immagine Oscar Wilde making butties at a dinner party"
Maria Bisceglia
Spain
Local time: 16:06
panini
Explanation:
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Note added at 8 min (2007-04-02 21:05:22 GMT)
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o "sandwich".
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Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 16:06
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3panini
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
4 +1paninazzi
Umberto Cassano


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
panini


Explanation:
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Note added at 8 min (2007-04-02 21:05:22 GMT)
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o "sandwich".


Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 16:06
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 290

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicole Johnson: Vedi: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacon_butty
8 hrs
  -> Grazie Nicole

agree  silvia b (X)
13 hrs
  -> Grazie Silvia

agree  Irena Lenkova: accordo in pieno
16 hrs
  -> Grazie Irena
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
paninazzi


Explanation:
D'accordo con Gaetano...ma alleggerirei il registro linguistico con un tono più giovanilistico e "basso" per aumentare il contrasto tra "paninazzi" e l'esteta Oscar Wilde.

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q="i paninazzi"&meta=

HTH

Umberto Cassano
Italy
Local time: 16:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 60

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicole Johnson: Bella anche questa soluzione, Umberto!
8 hrs
  -> Grazie, Nicole !
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