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swelling

Italian translation: prosperoso

11:33 Jan 12, 2011
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Bernini
English term or phrase: swelling
That swelling breast Bernini had lovingly carved (REFERRED TO COSTANZA BONARELLI)
flattened against Luigi’s chest / in a passionate embrace.
agnes_988
Local time: 15:38
Italian translation:prosperoso
Explanation:
Seno prosperoso.

http://www.google.it/#hl=it&biw=1436&bih=706&&sa=X&ei=cKYtTf...

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Note added at 14 giorni (2011-01-27 11:29:12 GMT) Post-grading
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Figurati :-)
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Francesco Badolato
Italy
Local time: 15:38
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3prosperoso
Francesco Badolato
3 +3turgido/florido
Raffaella Panigada
4 +1prorompente
Stefano Spadea
3 +1Magnifico seno
Mozilla


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
turgido/florido


Explanation:
Una (classicissima) resa.

HTH

Raffaella Panigada
Switzerland
Local time: 15:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 51

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sara Antognoni: florido mi pare la più comune
25 mins
  -> Grazie Sara, buona giornata!
agree  Zea_Mays: florido
1 hr
  -> Grazie :-)
agree  zerlina
5 hrs
  -> :-)))
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
prorompente


Explanation:
.

Stefano Spadea
Belgium
Local time: 15:38
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  zerlina
5 hrs
  -> grazie Zerlina.
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Magnifico seno


Explanation:
Una traduzione che non entra nello specifico con un aggettivo particolare ma che rende l'idea.

Mozilla
Local time: 15:38
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elena Mordenti
23 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
prosperoso


Explanation:
Seno prosperoso.

http://www.google.it/#hl=it&biw=1436&bih=706&&sa=X&ei=cKYtTf...

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Note added at 14 giorni (2011-01-27 11:29:12 GMT) Post-grading
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Figurati :-)

Francesco Badolato
Italy
Local time: 15:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 105
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Grazie mille ;)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Zea_Mays
40 mins
  -> Grazie Zea.
agree  Laura Cattaneo
1 hr
  -> Grazie Laura.
agree  zerlina
4 hrs
  -> Grazie Zerlina.
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