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Italian translation: a piacere

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English term or phrase:AD
Italian translation:a piacere
Entered by: Giada Daveri

14:49 Oct 26, 2011
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
English term or phrase: AD
In una ricetta accanto al alcuni ingredienti come quantitativo viene riportato AD

esempio
Honey AD
Gingerbread AD

non riesco a capire per cosa possa stare...
Giada Daveri
Local time: 00:37
a piacere
Explanation:
credo stia per "as desired"
Selected response from:

federica gagliardi
Italy
Local time: 00:37
Grading comment
Grazie!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +6a piacere
federica gagliardi
4 +2q.b. (quanto basta)
Valentina Frattini
3a discrezione
Luca Tutino
3ad libitum/addatur
Rossinka


Discussion entries: 1





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
ad
a piacere


Explanation:
credo stia per "as desired"

federica gagliardi
Italy
Local time: 00:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 6
Grading comment
Grazie!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vincenzo Di Maso
4 mins
agree  Magda Falcone
7 mins
agree  Stefania Codecà
19 mins
agree  Manuela Dal Castello: ecco, con honey io abbonderei, in quanto al ginger starei scarsa... AD mio, naturalmente.
2 hrs
agree  SYLVY75
2 hrs
agree  Sara Negro
1 day 17 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ad
a discrezione


Explanation:
"at discretion"

try googling <<recepy "at discretion">>

Luca Tutino
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ad
ad libitum/addatur


Explanation:
freely as wanted
let there be added

Rossinka
Italy
Local time: 00:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Manuela Dal Castello: non usato nelle ricette... "ad libitum" di solito si trova negli spartiti.
1 hr
  -> non è vero. Si usa ancge, per es. in agricoltura e riguarda il nutrire gli animali. vedi http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_libitum (nella versione ital. è indicata solo la musica, eviden.e, in ital. si usa solo li, ma in inglese "la musica cambia")
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ad
q.b. (quanto basta)


Explanation:
nelle ricette si trova spesso.

Valentina Frattini
Italy
Local time: 00:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Françoise Vogel
55 mins
  -> Grazie!
agree  Marzia Nicole Bucca
13 hrs
  -> Grazie!
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