Italian: infondatezzaEnglish translation: lack of foundation/lack of justification 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | Italian term or phrase: | infondatezza | | English translation: | lack of foundation/lack of justification | | Entered by: | Andrew Read |
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Linguistics / lexicography | | Italian term or phrase: infondatezza | | From sentence : Di "assimilation intuitive" fra traducente nel bilingue e definizione nel monolingue parla Duval, sottolineandone l'infondatezza. |
| | | lack of foundation (but expand) | Explanation:
... is discussed by Duval, who emphasises the lack of foundation for [this belief/this practice???]...
I would say you need to add a qualifying bit at the end, as I've suggested above - your wider context should give you that. :-)
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Note added at 1 hr 47 mins (2004-08-02 13:26:36 GMT)
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OR lack of justification |
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Andrew Read
United Kingdom
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25 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1 |
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