Italian: funzioni di garanziaEnglish translation: safeguarding functions KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More |
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | Italian term or phrase: | funzioni di garanzia | | English translation: | safeguarding functions | | Entered by: | pabis |
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Italian to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Journalism / local press summary | | Italian term or phrase: funzioni di garanzia | | la Sua sensibilità ci incoraggiano a chiederLe di intervenire, nelle sedi e nei modi ritenuti opportuni, facendo ricorso a quella moral suasion riconosciuta dalla “costituzione materiale” del nostro Paese fra le prerogative delle più alte autorità dello Stato chiamate a svolgere, per il loro prestigio e la loro indipendenza, elevate funzioni di garanzia. |
| | | safeguarding functions | Explanation: Hi Panda
I think this comes pretty close
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http://www.demauroparavia.it/47339
garanzie costituzionali loc.s.f.pl. TS dir., gli strumenti previsti dalla costituzione di uno stato per *salvaguardare* i diritti dei cittadini dagli abusi del potere politico
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/28/washington/28cong.html?ex=...
They said they only wanted to establish a procedure that would safeguard constitutional guarantees while not hindering the Justice Department.
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| Selected response from: Linda 969 Italy
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| duties of security
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| called upon by means of their very prestige and independence to enact a role of greater assurance
Explanation: Assurance is somewhat between guarantee and secure, i.e. "You have my every assurance," meaning you have my guarantee. Role implies funzioni a little more than duty, although I think duty sounds much more natural than function. That being said, were I translating it, I would invert the whole thing as in English it always sounds better to me to say, "It's my role to assure..." rather the "the role of assurance." almeno secondo me...
| yayeboy Italy Works in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 4
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| safeguarding functions
Explanation: Hi Panda
I think this comes pretty close
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 hrs (2006-10-02 15:13:20 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
http://www.demauroparavia.it/47339
garanzie costituzionali loc.s.f.pl. TS dir., gli strumenti previsti dalla costituzione di uno stato per *salvaguardare* i diritti dei cittadini dagli abusi del potere politico
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/28/washington/28cong.html?ex=...
They said they only wanted to establish a procedure that would safeguard constitutional guarantees while not hindering the Justice Department.
| Linda 969 Italy Native speaker of: Italian, English PRO pts in category: 28
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| supervisory functions
Explanation: That's what it means.
For example:
"Advisory and *supervisory functions* of the Director General of Fair Trading
64A. (1) Before considering any rule—
(a) ....
(b) such as is mentioned in section 34(3A),
the Secretary of State shall send a copy of the proposed rule in question to the Director.
(2) The Director shall consider whether the rule in question would have, or would be likely to have, the effect of restricting, distorting or preventing competition to any significant extent.
(3) When the Director has completed his consideration he shall give such advice to the Secretary of State as he thinks fit."
http://www.lawscot.org.uk/Members_Information/rules_and_guid...
HTH
| irenef Italy Works in field Native speaker of: Italian, English PRO pts in category: 36
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| high safeguarding functions
Explanation: svolgere ... elevate funzioni di garanzia
The word Safeguarding is definitely a better term for legal purposes than guarantee... I would definitely go for that.
| clarinet3 Italy Specializes in field Native speaker of: Italian, English
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