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English translation: dining room


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Italian term or phrase:sala
English translation:dining room
Entered by: James (Jim) Davis
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09:10 Nov 25, 2011
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Architecture
Italian term or phrase: sala
Nella descrizione di un fabbricato per abitazione civile c'è come divisione: soggiorno e sala

sala qua è "dining room" ?(gia che ho usato "living room" per "soggiorno")
Rosaria Solange Alves Mendonca
Local time: 01:50
dining room
Explanation:
Where sala is short for "sala da pranzo" in the context
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James (Jim) Davis
Italy
Local time: 01:50
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3dining room
James (Jim) Davis
3 +2lounge
Daniel Frisano Paulon


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
lounge


Explanation:
here's another option

Daniel Frisano Paulon
Italy
Local time: 01:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in FriulianFriulian
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  James (Jim) Davis: Lounge is synonymous with living room, at least in the UK.
2 mins

neutral  Colin Rowe: With Jim
4 mins

agree  Alessandra Vanni
57 mins

agree  tradugrace: yes living room, with Jim as well
1 hr
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
dining room


Explanation:
Where sala is short for "sala da pranzo" in the context

James (Jim) Davis
Italy
Local time: 01:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 241

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Colin Rowe: Seems likely
2 mins

agree  tradugrace: I think so
1 hr

agree  Peter Cox
2 hrs
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Non-PRO (2): Tom in London, Daniela Zambrini


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Changes made by editors
Nov 27, 2011 - Changes made by James (Jim) Davis:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term
Nov 25, 2011 - Changes made by Daniela Zambrini:
Field (specific)Other => Architecture


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