Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
built from the ground up
Italian translation:
interamente, completamente
Added to glossary by
AdamiAkaPataflo
Oct 29, 2007 15:05
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English term
Cinzia Marcelli (X)
built from the ground
English to Italian
Other
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
This is the first car built from the ground up with an eye toward the unique needs of the European marketplace.
Proposed translations
(Italian)
| 3 +4 | interamente, completamente (from the ground UP) |
AdamiAkaPataflo
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| 4 +2 | da zero |
Marisa Gissi
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Change log
Nov 12, 2007 07:07: AdamiAkaPataflo Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+4
3 mins
AdamiAkaPataflo
Germany
Germany
Native in Italian
Germany
NOT lost in translation
Native in: Italian
Works in: German to Italian, English to Italian
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Selected
interamente, completamente (from the ground UP)
from the ground up
From the very beginning; also, completely, thoroughly. For example, We've had to learn a new system from the ground up, or The company changed all of the forms from the ground up. This expression alludes to the construction of a house, which begins with the foundation.
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Note added at 3 mins (2007-10-29 15:09:06 GMT)
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p.s. la definizione è tratta da "answers.com"
From the very beginning; also, completely, thoroughly. For example, We've had to learn a new system from the ground up, or The company changed all of the forms from the ground up. This expression alludes to the construction of a house, which begins with the foundation.
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Note added at 3 mins (2007-10-29 15:09:06 GMT)
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p.s. la definizione è tratta da "answers.com"
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+2
2 mins
Marisa Gissi
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Specializes in field
Italy
Expert Swedish-Italian
Native in: Italian 
Works in: Swedish to Italian, English to Italian, Norwegian (Bokmal) to Italian, and 1 more.
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44
da zero
Ciao, direi "un'auto progettata/realizzata da zero espressamente per il mercato europeo e secondo le sue particolari esigenze" o cose simili.
Può funzionare?
Marisa
Può funzionare?
Marisa
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