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Gentlemen mit Format

Italian translation: è un vero signore

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German term or phrase:Gentlemen mit Format
Italian translation:è un vero signore
Entered by: Giovanna N.

10:39 Oct 27, 2007
German to Italian translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
German term or phrase: Gentlemen mit Format
Ich meine wir sind beide Gentlemen mit Format und das findet man leider in der heutigen Zeit immer seltener.

Lettera fra due soci in affari
Giovanna N.
Switzerland
Local time: 01:01
è un vero signore
Explanation:
o: è un vero gentleman

io direi così - peccato che non se ne trovino tanti, di veri signori
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smarinella
Italy
Local time: 01:01
Grading comment
Grazie a tutti!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2gentiluomini della vecchia scuola
Alessandra Carboni Riehn
4 +2è un vero signore
smarinella
3Gentiluomini [con/che hanno stile]
Galante
3gentiluomini di sostanza
carlonesler (X)


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Gentiluomini [con/che hanno stile]


Explanation:
Credo che Gentlemen mit Format sia un po' una tautologia quindi solo gentiluomini credo sia già abbanstanza. Per questo con stile in parentesi.
Saluti

Galante
Local time: 01:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
gentiluomini della vecchia scuola


Explanation:
si potrebbe rafforzare così! Ciao

Alessandra Carboni Riehn
Germany
Local time: 01:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  anna carbone: forse "di vecchio stampo"?
32 mins
  -> o sì, meglio, mi sa che hof atto un calco con il tedesco "der alten Schule". o si dice in italiano anche "della vecchia scuola"?
agree  Salvatore Rossi: concordo pienamente con entrambe le proposte, sia di vecchio stampo che di vecchia scuola sono molto belle. Magri "di" vecchia scuola suona meglio
2 hrs
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
gentiluomini di sostanza


Explanation:
un'altra idea...

carlonesler (X)
Local time: 01:01
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
è un vero signore


Explanation:
o: è un vero gentleman

io direi così - peccato che non se ne trovino tanti, di veri signori

smarinella
Italy
Local time: 01:01
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 79
Grading comment
Grazie a tutti!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alessandra Carboni Riehn: bello!
7 mins
  -> grazie a entrambe
agree  Gabriella Fisichella
7 mins
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