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Italian: Monorotolo XXXX Milleusi

English translation: kitchen roll for general household use






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Italian term or phrase:Monorotolo XXXX Milleusi
English translation:kitchen roll for general household use
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16:27 Jun 23, 2005Login or register (free) for more options.
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Italian term or phrase: Monorotolo XXXX Milleusi
It's a paper towel- single roll- with a thousand uses. I could use some help with the work "Milleusi". I don't think a literal translation would be appropriate unless maybe:
XXXXX: a single roll with thousands of applications...maybe?
italian
United States
Local time: 11:43
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Vittorio Preite: 16:29 Jun 23, 2005: Yes, that's exactly what it is supposed to be. A thousand uses -

kitchen roll for general household use
Explanation:
Normalmente qui si chiamano cosí. peró milleusi é piú bello.
"a thousand uses" non l'ho mai sentito, peró suona carino!!!!

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Mario Calvagna
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:43
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Summary of answers provided
4multi-use / multi-purpose
Altrum
4kitchen roll for general household use
Mario Calvagna


  

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kitchen roll for general household use


Explanation:
Normalmente qui si chiamano cosí. peró milleusi é piú bello.
"a thousand uses" non l'ho mai sentito, peró suona carino!!!!



Mario Calvagna
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:43
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
multi-use / multi-purpose


Explanation:
How about one of these?

Altrum
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Local time: 18:43
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