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English translation: Honourable


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08:11 Apr 16, 2011
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Government / Politics
Italian term or phrase: on.
"...facendo seguito alla lettera inviata dal Ministro dell' Ambiente e della Tutela del Territorio e del Mare, on. Stefania Prestigiacomo..."

Cosa vuol dire l'abbreviazione "on." e come si puo' tradurre in inglese?
Adela Salla
Albania
Local time: 19:52
English translation:Honourable
Explanation:
onorevole...

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ADDRESSED TO THE HONOURABLE STEFANIA PRESTIGIACOMO, ITALIAN MINISTER OF THE ... Most honourable Minister,. The merging of APAT (Istituto Superiore per la ...
www.nonsparateallaricerca.org/letter.htm

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minister of parliament...

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4 Mar 2011 ... A Letter to Honourable Minister Trevor Manuel. Since open letters are rarely if ever meant solely for the named addressees, allow us to ...
tsmaluleke.blogspot.com/.../my-dearest-honourable-minister-trevor.html

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Grazie a te, Adela, e buon lavoro!
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Elena Zanetti
Italy
Local time: 19:52
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2 +4Honourable
Elena Zanetti
4onorevole = MP (Member of Parliament)Constantinos Faridis
4name + ,MP (see)
Michael Korovkin


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Honourable


Explanation:
onorevole...

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Note added at 7 min (2011-04-16 08:18:56 GMT)
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ADDRESSED TO THE HONOURABLE STEFANIA PRESTIGIACOMO, ITALIAN MINISTER OF THE ... Most honourable Minister,. The merging of APAT (Istituto Superiore per la ...
www.nonsparateallaricerca.org/letter.htm

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Note added at 8 min (2011-04-16 08:19:26 GMT)
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minister of parliament...

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Note added at 10 min (2011-04-16 08:21:16 GMT)
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4 Mar 2011 ... A Letter to Honourable Minister Trevor Manuel. Since open letters are rarely if ever meant solely for the named addressees, allow us to ...
tsmaluleke.blogspot.com/.../my-dearest-honourable-minister-trevor.html

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Grazie a te, Adela, e buon lavoro!

Elena Zanetti
Italy
Local time: 19:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
Notes to answerer
Asker: Elena, grazie per la traduzione dettagliata :)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexander Cormack: She's a member of parliament
1 min
  -> Yes, thanks!

agree  James (Jim) Davis
7 mins
  -> thanks!

agree  Iride Sorace
52 mins
  -> thanks!

agree  Fabrizio Zambuto
10 hrs
  -> grazie Fabrizio!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
name + ,MP (see)


Explanation:
seppur significa "onorevole" (a Right Honorable Member of Parliament), si scrive così solo nel titolo (per esempio, nell'indirizzo).

MA DENTRO IL TESTO oggigiorno è più e più raro vedere "hon.": di solito si scrive il nome seguito da MP: "Stefania Prestigiacomo, MP".

Michael Korovkin
Local time: 19:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 22
Notes to answerer
Asker: Michael, thank you for answering.

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
onorevole = MP (Member of Parliament)


Explanation:
di solito si usa questo termine per riferirsi ai debutati...

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in italiano quando si dice onorevole Andreatti si capisce che Andreotti è membro parlamentare. In inglese quando si dice honourable Smith , si capische che Smith è un membro parlamentare__???

Constantinos Faridis
Greece
Local time: 20:52
Native speaker of: Greek
Notes to answerer
Asker: Grazie mille Constantinos!

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Voters for reclassification
as
PRO / non-PRO
Non-PRO (3): Daniela Zambrini, Barbara Carrara, Fabrizio Zambuto


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Changes made by editors
Apr 16, 2011 - Changes made by Fabrizio Zambuto:
LevelPRO => Non-PRO


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