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Italian: su un lato

English translation: falls on his side







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Italian term or phrase:cade a terra su un lato
English translation:falls on his side
Entered by:luskie
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Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Italian term or phrase: su un lato
un uomo viene ucciso con un colpo di pistola e cade a terra su un lato.

Grazie mille
Michelangelo Felicetti
Ireland
falls on his side
Explanation:
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luskie
Italy
Note from asker to answerer
thanks everyone...have a good day
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8falls on his side
luskie
4fell on his sidesavaria
3on a sidedeepali_2531
3Aside
desertfox


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
falls on his side

Explanation:
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luskie
Italy
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
Note from asker to answerer
thanks everyone...have a good day

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Pnina
2 mins

agree ldaquer
2 mins

agree James (Jim) Davis
6 mins

agree Gemma Monco Waters
50 mins

agree Enrica Brancaleoni
53 mins

agree TrishCivitella
1 hr

agree Helen Farrell
4 hrs

agree rossella mainardis
12 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Aside

Explanation:
Maybe

desertfox
Israel
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 12
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fell on his side

Explanation:
I would put it into past tense.
If it is part of a plot,then I think it is necessary to speak in the past tense.Otherwise it is not acceptable (at least for me).

savaria
Hungary
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
on a side

Explanation:
cadere a terra su un lato.
means falls on a side of earth.

deepali_2531
India
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
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