Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
pared-back
Italian translation:
ridotta all'essenziale
Added to glossary by
Stefano Asperti
May 7, 2008 23:59
16 yrs ago
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English term
Italy
Reliable and precise
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, German to Italian
pared-back
English to Italian
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
That irreducible complex of emotions, a suspension between faith and doubt, haunts Martin’s tactically variable though invariably lucid and **pared-back** art, whose routine departures from a barely established norm feel like a strategy for constantly catching its audience unawares.
Proposed translations
(Italian)
| 4 +2 | ridotta all'essenziale |
Giorgio Antonioli
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| 4 +2 | minimalista |
Claudia Carroccetto
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| 3 | sfrondata |
AdamiAkaPataflo
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Proposed translations
+2
15 mins
Giorgio Antonioli
Native in Italian
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, German to Italian, Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
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12
Selected
ridotta all'essenziale
"Pared back" potrebbe essere l'equivalente di "Pared down" , "ridotto al minimo; essenziale" (Ragazzini 2008); Oxford Advanced Learner riporta "Pare something back/down: To gradually reduce the size or amount"
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Grazie!"
+2
5 hrs
Claudia Carroccetto
Spain
Spain
Native in Italian
Works in field
Spain
Translating? My job, my passion!
Native in: Italian (Variant: Standard-Italy) 
Works in: Spanish to Italian, French to Italian, English to Italian, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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28
minimalista
Come dicevano i miei colleghi, "pare back" ha significato di "ridurre".
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/phrasal-verbs/pare bac...
Letteralmente si tratta di "un'arte ridotta", che io descriverei come "minimalista".
http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/phrasal-verbs/pare bac...
Letteralmente si tratta di "un'arte ridotta", che io descriverei come "minimalista".
Peer comment(s):
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Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
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Grazie! :)
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mariant
1 day 4 hrs
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Grazie! :)
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12 hrs
AdamiAkaPataflo
Germany
Germany
Native in Italian
Works in field
Germany
NOT lost in translation
Native in: Italian
Works in: German to Italian, English to Italian
Related KudoZ points
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69
sfrondata
di solito si trova come "sfrondato di/da + complemento", ma a me non dispiace nemmeno isolato, questo aggettivo (specie in un contesto come il tuo)...
:-)
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