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French translation: ravin /ravine

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Italian term or phrase:	borratello
French translation:	ravin /ravine
Entered by:	Antoine de Bernard

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10:14 Feb 1, 2012

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Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / borratello

Italian term or phrase: borratello

Il viottolo lungo il borratello era stretto, ma conosciuto come le scale di casa ed anche il posto dove lasciare la macchina era sempre il solito, uno spiazzo fra due querce annose.

europe1234
Italy

ravin /ravine

Explanation:
ou canal d'écoulement, rigole

BORRATELLO.
Definiz: Dim. di Borro. Lat. fossatum. Gr. βόθριον.
http://www.lessicografia.it/BORRATELLO

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ou aussi "fossé"

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Antoine de Bernard
Local time: 20:05

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grazie
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4 +2

ravin /ravine

Antoine de Bernard

petite ravine

Ivana Giuliani

Summary of reference entries provided

borratello / piccolo burrone = petit ravin

elysee

definizioni

Françoise Vogel

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ravin /ravine

Antoine de Bernard
Local time: 20:05
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grazie

43 mins confidence:

petite ravine

Explanation:
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Ivana Giuliani
Italy
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Reference: borratello / piccolo burrone = petit ravin

Reference information:
borratello
è un diminutivo del nome "borro"
e dunque indica che è un "borro piccolo"

http://www.etimo.it/?term=borro
borro = via stretta e affossata

borratello = piccolo burrone
Vedi: Dizionario storico del Lessico erotico italiano, pag. 419
http://portal.progressiverocks.com/nahp/artic-it/Fica

http://it.dicios.com/itfr/burrone
burrone = abîme
burrone = gouffre
burrone = ravin

http://www.larousse.com/it/dizionari/italiano-francese/burro...
burrone = ravin

borratello / piccolo burrone = petit ravin

elysee
Italy
Specializes in field
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French
PRO pts in category: 27

1 hr

Reference: definizioni

Reference information:
Sabatini Colletti
Canalone torrentizio prodotto dallo scorrimento delle acque di superficie su una parete ripida; canale di scolo di una palude; canale che raccoglie le acque di scolo dei campi

Devoto Oli
fosso o piccolo torrente che viene giù per il bosco o attraverso i campi

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° ° ° sono definizioni di "borro" ° ° °

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TRECCANI

borratèllo s. m. [dim. di borro]. – Piccolo borro; in partic., nei rilievi montuosi, piccolo solco in declivio, dovuto a erosione, dove scorre l’acqua in tempo di pioggia.

Françoise Vogel
Italy
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French
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Changes made by editors

Feb 10 - Changes made by Antoine de Bernard:
Edited KOG entry	europe1234's old entry - "borratello " => "ravin /ravine"

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