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Frantoio ipogeo

English translation: Underground oil press/mill

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Italian term or phrase:	Frantoio ipogeo
English translation:	Underground oil press/mill
Entered by:	Giovanni Pizzati

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15:40 Apr 30, 2007

Italian to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture

Italian term or phrase: Frantoio ipogeo

They're typical of Southern Italy. I don't know if there's an English term which is perfectly equivalent, but maybe something which conveys the same idea can work as well. Thank you

n.dematteis KudoZ activity Questions: 174 (none open) (4 without valid answers) (13 closed without grading) Answers: 0
Local time: 02:31

Underground oil press/mill

Explanation:
http://images.google.it/imgres?imgurl=http://www.masseriailf...

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Giovanni Pizzati
Italy
Local time: 02:31

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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +5

Underground oil press/mill

Giovanni Pizzati

4 +1

Hypogeal oil mill/underground oil mill

Sinnefa

Discussion entries: 8

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17 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

Underground oil press/mill

Explanation:
http://images.google.it/imgres?imgurl=http://www.masseriailf...

Giovanni Pizzati
Italy
Local time: 02:31
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Italian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

agree

Umberto Cassano

14 mins

-> Grazie, Umberto.

agree

Rachel Fell: or underground olive press/mill

1 hr

-> Thanx

neutral

Sinnefa: Ma perché mi hai discreditato? è chiaro che tu non sia d'accordo, hai dato un'atra alternative :-(

1 hr

-> vedi mia nota inizio pagina

agree

texjax DDS PhD

2 hrs

-> Grazie

agree

Ivana UK: Certo! Per me e` molto meglio underground che hypogean - anche nel contesto di archeologia sotterranea (che nel libro summenzionato, per motivi vari, venne tradotto con "hypogean archaeology" )///Sarebbe a dire??

5 hrs

-> Grazie. Ma che fa scherziamo? Pretendiamo troppo da un anglofono che capisca un termine greco come Hypogean.

agree

Vittorio Preite: underground oil mill (include tutte le operazioni di frangitura e estrazione)

2 days13 hrs

-> Grazie. Infatti non sapendo se si riferiva alla sola pressa o a tutto l'opificio, li ho messo entrambi a scelta del richiedente.

17 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

Hypogeal oil mill/underground oil mill

Explanation:
E' semplicemente la traduzione, credo.

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Note added at 17 mins (2007-04-30 15:58:44 GMT)
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meaning in caves, in basements

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Note added at 19 mins (2007-04-30 16:00:33 GMT)
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Oh, this question has already been asked: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/689619 :-) no proz

Sinnefa
Italy
Local time: 02:31
Native speaker of:

Italian

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Changes made by editors

May 9, 2007 - Changes made by Giovanni Pizzati:
Created KOG entry	KudoZ term => KOG term

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