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| | | English translation:>> see below << | Explanation:
1) "Pisan" is an English word ("a resident or inhabitant of the town of Pisa"). The corresponding Italian noun is "pisano" (male) or "pisana" (female).
2) Are you sure it's Italian? Spanish has the word "paisano" ("countryman, compatriot"), which has an analogue in the Sicilian dialect of Italian.
Wish I could be of more help. |
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Explanation:
1) "Pisan" is an English word ("a resident or inhabitant of the town of Pisa"). The corresponding Italian noun is "pisano" (male) or "pisana" (female).
2) Are you sure it's Italian? Spanish has the word "paisano" ("countryman, compatriot"), which has an analogue in the Sicilian dialect of Italian.
Wish I could be of more help.
| Heathcliff
United States
Local time: 07:10
Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in pair: 504
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| | Grading comment | The explanation revealed that I should have asked a different question, but also allowed me to find the answers without additional help. If I could grade this higher than a "4" I would. |
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