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il modo in cui tieni la casa dice come sei

English translation: The way you keep your home expresses who you are.

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Italian term or phrase:	il modo in cui tieni la casa dice come sei
English translation:	The way you keep your home expresses who you are.
Entered by:	Michele Fauble

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20:46 Oct 3, 2005

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Italian term or phrase: il modo in cui tieni la casa dice come sei

....evidenzia come la casa rispecchi sempre la personalità, lo stato d’animo e i gusti di chi la abita “… il modo in cui tieni la casa dice come sei

Maria Elisa Manfrino KudoZ activity Questions: 836 (2 open) (11 without valid answers) (70 closed without grading) Answers: 190 Italy
Local time: 04:54

The way you keep your home expresses who you are.

Explanation:
I would avoid any translation that says 'house' rather than 'home'.

The literal translation 'The way you keep your home says who you are' is also fine.

Selected response from:

Michele Fauble
Local time: 20:54

Grading comment

thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +2

how you you keep your home speaks of you

xxxElena Sgarbo

4 +2

the way you keep your house tells who you are

marionclarion

The way you keep your home expresses who you are.

Michele Fauble

3 +2

show me your house (/place) and I'll tell you who you are

Arrabadan

3 +1

the appearance of your home is a reflection of yourself

Susana Galilea

3 +1

(the way you arrange) your home speaks of who you are

Bruna De Luca

the way you keep your house betrays the person you are

Russell Jones

your house reflects you!

Patricia Crotty

Answers

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

how you you keep your home speaks of you

Explanation:
One option.

Good luck, Elisa

Elena

xxxElena Sgarbo
Native speaker of:

Spanish

10 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

the appearance of your home is a reflection of yourself

Explanation:
They love to decorate with “fashionable colors” and feel that The Appearance of
your Home is a reflection of yourself. These consumers are Younger with ...
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Susana Galilea
United States
Local time: 21:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

10 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

(the way you arrange) your home speaks of who you are

Explanation:

Bruna De Luca
Local time: 04:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English

12 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

show me your house (/place) and I'll tell you who you are

Explanation:
just another option ;)

Arrabadan
Local time: 04:54
Native speaker of:

Dutch

34 mins confidence:

the way you keep your house betrays the person you are

Explanation:
another suggestion

Russell Jones
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:54
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

44 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

the way you keep your house tells who you are

Explanation:
the direct translation could be simply :-
the way you keep your house tells who you are

marionclarion
Local time: 03:54
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

1 hr confidence:

your house reflects you!

Explanation:
another idea

Patricia Crotty
Local time: 04:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

3 hrs confidence:

The way you keep your home expresses who you are.

Explanation:
I would avoid any translation that says 'house' rather than 'home'.

The literal translation 'The way you keep your home says who you are' is also fine.

Michele Fauble
Local time: 20:54
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

thank you

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