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vallai

English translation: la galleria dei Vallai esiste a Sanremo (v.s.)

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Italian term or phrase:vallai
English translation:la galleria dei Vallai esiste a Sanremo (v.s.)
Entered by: Rita Bandinelli

09:42 Apr 22, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary
Italian term or phrase: vallai
"la galleria dei vallai"

From a description of medieval town walls and gates.
achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:21
la galleria dei Vallai esiste a Sanremo (v.s.)
Explanation:
sincermante, non saprei come renderlo in inglese, forse lo lascerei in italiano
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Rita Bandinelli
Local time: 22:21
Grading comment
Many thanks for the explanation.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3la galleria dei Vallai esiste a Sanremo (v.s.)
Rita Bandinelli
3typo for valli
silvia b (X)


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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
typo for valli


Explanation:
could it be a typo for "valli"? would "la galleria dei valli" make sense in your context?
vallo: 1 (st.) palizzata, recinto difensivo costruito intorno all'accampamento romano | insieme di opere di difesa fortificate, specie in forma di cinta muraria: il vallo di Adriano in Britannia | durante la seconda guerra mondiale, denominazione di alcune linee di difesa fortificate: il vallo atlantico

silvia b (X)
Local time: 22:21
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
la galleria dei Vallai esiste a Sanremo (v.s.)


Explanation:
sincermante, non saprei come renderlo in inglese, forse lo lascerei in italiano


    Reference: http://www.urbiciavivas.com/sanremo_pigna_r.html
Rita Bandinelli
Local time: 22:21
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 137
Grading comment
Many thanks for the explanation.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  silvia b (X): se alexander ci conferma che si tratta di sanremo sono d'accordo - in questo tipo di richieste sarebbe utile indicare di quale citta' si tratti
2 hrs
agree  luskie: si, se è sanremo - anyway, since it appears to be a narrow and steep lane, it is possible that people from the valley ('vallai'?) entered the town by that 'passage'
3 hrs
agree  Sarah Ponting
4 days
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