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roccaforte

English translation: stronghold; bastion, citadel, fortress

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Italian term or phrase:roccaforte
English translation:stronghold; bastion, citadel, fortress
Entered by: Ilde Grimaldi

11:35 Jul 16, 2001
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Italian term or phrase: roccaforte
in general
irene
stronghold, bastion, citadel, fortress
Explanation:
visto che la domanda, nonostante tanta unanimità, è stata ancora chiusa, aggiungo qualche alternativa

roccaforte
nf (anche fig) stronghold, bastion, citadel
1 una roccaforte dei guerriglieri a guerrilla stronghold
5 questa città è una roccaforte dei Liberali this town is a Liberal stronghold; i contadini si rifugiarono all’interno della roccaforte the f
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Ilde Grimaldi
Local time: 02:19
Grading comment
Grazie mille a tutti!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
na +5Stronghold
Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
na -1stronghold, bastion, citadel, fortress
Ilde Grimaldi


  

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19 mins peer agreement (net): +5
Stronghold


Explanation:
Senza dubbio!

Anche in senso figurato, cmq.

Buona Fortuna!

Flavio


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Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
Switzerland
Local time: 02:19
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 35

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Francesco D'Alessandro
11 mins

agree  CLS Lexi-tech
55 mins

agree  w_scott
2 hrs

agree  Sabrina Rivaldo
3 hrs

agree  Carla Trapani
15 hrs
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1 day 11 hrs peer agreement (net): -1
stronghold, bastion, citadel, fortress


Explanation:
visto che la domanda, nonostante tanta unanimità, è stata ancora chiusa, aggiungo qualche alternativa

roccaforte
nf (anche fig) stronghold, bastion, citadel
1 una roccaforte dei guerriglieri a guerrilla stronghold
5 questa città è una roccaforte dei Liberali this town is a Liberal stronghold; i contadini si rifugiarono all’interno della roccaforte the f

Ilde Grimaldi
Local time: 02:19
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 208
Grading comment
Grazie mille a tutti!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Flavio Ferri-Benedetti: Grazie mille, Ilde
6 hrs
  -> fuori luogo. Apriamo l'asilo? ciao
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