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hello

Italian translation: ciao

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English term or phrase:hello
Italian translation:ciao
Entered by: smarinella

23:07 Jan 21, 2003
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: hello
greeting someone
brandon
ciao
Explanation:
it's familiar

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Note added at 2003-01-21 23:17:33 (GMT)
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\"buon giorno\" it\'s more formal. Most people say \"ciao\"
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smarinella
Italy
Local time: 13:11
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5 +13ciao
smarinella
4 +2ciao / salve
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +13
ciao


Explanation:
it's familiar

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Note added at 2003-01-21 23:17:33 (GMT)
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\"buon giorno\" it\'s more formal. Most people say \"ciao\"

smarinella
Italy
Local time: 13:11
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in pair: 48
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ciao / salve


Explanation:
HTH

JH Trads
United States
Local time: 07:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 126

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gmel117608
53 mins

agree  Simo Blom
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