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Stretto

English translation: olive press


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Italian term or phrase:Strettoio
English translation:olive press
Entered by: Lucrezia Amedeo
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15:08 Mar 16, 2010
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture / Olive oil manufacture
Italian term or phrase: Stretto
It seems to be some equipment in the traditional manufacture of olive oil (it is found in a museum.):
"la sezione dedicata all’antica tradizione locale dell’olio (con una collezione di strumenti e di attrezzature, dagli *stretto* ai fiscoli per la spremitura)"
Thanks to all.
Marco Solinas
Local time: 17:35
olive press
Explanation:
Ho trovato che il torchio è chiamato anche "strettoio", stretto potrebbe essere in dialetto.

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Note added at 1 hr (2010-03-16 16:15:20 GMT)
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Marco forse hai dimenticato una "i"
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Lucrezia Amedeo
Italy
Local time: 02:35
Grading comment
Grazie Lucrezia
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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2 +1olive pressLucrezia Amedeo


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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
olive press


Explanation:
Ho trovato che il torchio è chiamato anche "strettoio", stretto potrebbe essere in dialetto.

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Note added at 1 hr (2010-03-16 16:15:20 GMT)
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Marco forse hai dimenticato una "i"

Lucrezia Amedeo
Italy
Local time: 02:35
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Grazie Lucrezia

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sonia Atkinson: This is the first thing that sprang to my mind too. Perhaps it is a typo and should read "strettoi".
18 mins
  -> Grazie Sonia
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Changes made by editors
Mar 17, 2010 - Changes made by Lucrezia Amedeo:
Edited KOG entryMarco Solinas's old entry - "Strettoio" => "olive press"


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