Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
aumentano di 3 volte il peso iniziale
English translation:
increases its original weight threefold
Added to glossary by
Michele Fauble
Mar 9, 2005 20:47
19 yrs ago
Italian term
aumentano di 3 volte il peso iniziale
Italian to English
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Cooking / Culinary
si tratta di consigli generali per pesare le pietanze
la frase completa dice:
dopo la cottura in acqua,...... mentre la pasta aumenta di 2 o 3 volte a seconda del formato
la frase completa dice:
dopo la cottura in acqua,...... mentre la pasta aumenta di 2 o 3 volte a seconda del formato
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(English)
Proposed translations
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9 hrs
Michele Fauble
United States
United States
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Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English
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increases its original weight threefold
'increases its original weight threefold'
'...while pasta increases its weight two to three times depending on its shape'
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Note added at 9 hrs 30 mins (2005-03-10 06:18:37 GMT)
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also
\'increases to three times its original weight\'
'...while pasta increases its weight two to three times depending on its shape'
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Note added at 9 hrs 30 mins (2005-03-10 06:18:37 GMT)
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also
\'increases to three times its original weight\'
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "grazie"
4 mins
gains 2 to 3 times its initial volume
I do not believe this to be peso/weight so much as rather volume
2 hrs
Lietta Warren-Granato
Italy
Italy
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Italy
Graduated from Westminster University
Native in: Italian
Works in: Italian to English, English to Italian, English, and 1 more.
gain three times their initial weight
(si parlava di peso, no?!)
-1
10 hrs
grow three times as heavy as before
forse...
ciao
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Note added at 2005-03-12 07:48:35 (GMT)
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Lemma to grow
Traduzione pass. grew, p.p. grown v.intr.
1 crescere, svilupparsi: rice grows well in Lombardy, il riso cresce bene in Lombardia; mushrooms grew rapidly after the rain, i funghi si sono sviluppati rapidamente dopo la pioggia; why don\'t you let your hair -?, perché non ti lasci crescere i capelli?
ma anche
2 aumentare; espandersi: Britain\'s power grew enormously in the 19th century, la potenza della Gran Bretagna aumentò enormemente nel xix secolo; wheat sales grew a lot last year, le vendite del grano sono sensibilmente aumentate l\'anno scorso
riciao
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Note added at 2005-03-12 07:57:07 (GMT)
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Le precedenti definizioni sono dal dizionario
Hazon Garzanti
... The piece of pasta grows incredibly and turns into an angry monster that wants to kill all the members of the family that created it. Who can stop it? ...
www.slowfoodonfilm.it/ita/dettaglio_film.lasso?cod=246
... Seeing where Buitoni pasta grows, this saucy trip would thrill me...
www.winspiration.co.uk/pasta.htm
... As the sheet of pasta grows longer, you should pick it up by folding it over on itself in a zigzag pattern, but do not press it together. ...
allrecipes.com/advice/coll/all/articles/209P2.asp
... All natural, healthy, one year shelf life. Pasta retains its shape and grows twice ts size when cooked. Serves two adults for dinner, four for a side dish. ...
www.corporategiftshowcas .com/pastainnovations.asp
ciao
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Note added at 2005-03-12 07:48:35 (GMT)
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Lemma to grow
Traduzione pass. grew, p.p. grown v.intr.
1 crescere, svilupparsi: rice grows well in Lombardy, il riso cresce bene in Lombardia; mushrooms grew rapidly after the rain, i funghi si sono sviluppati rapidamente dopo la pioggia; why don\'t you let your hair -?, perché non ti lasci crescere i capelli?
ma anche
2 aumentare; espandersi: Britain\'s power grew enormously in the 19th century, la potenza della Gran Bretagna aumentò enormemente nel xix secolo; wheat sales grew a lot last year, le vendite del grano sono sensibilmente aumentate l\'anno scorso
riciao
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Note added at 2005-03-12 07:57:07 (GMT)
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Le precedenti definizioni sono dal dizionario
Hazon Garzanti
... The piece of pasta grows incredibly and turns into an angry monster that wants to kill all the members of the family that created it. Who can stop it? ...
www.slowfoodonfilm.it/ita/dettaglio_film.lasso?cod=246
... Seeing where Buitoni pasta grows, this saucy trip would thrill me...
www.winspiration.co.uk/pasta.htm
... As the sheet of pasta grows longer, you should pick it up by folding it over on itself in a zigzag pattern, but do not press it together. ...
allrecipes.com/advice/coll/all/articles/209P2.asp
... All natural, healthy, one year shelf life. Pasta retains its shape and grows twice ts size when cooked. Serves two adults for dinner, four for a side dish. ...
www.corporategiftshowcas .com/pastainnovations.asp
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Michele Fauble
: 'Grow' would only be used for something living.
1 hr
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| disagree |
Ivana UK
: agree with Michele
1 day 12 hrs
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12 hrs
eileengreen
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increase its volume threefold
- After cooking. The Volume
the pasta must have absorbed the water in such a measure so as to increase its volume threefold:
http://www.lapastadisanzio.it/usa/cucina_i.htm
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Note added at 13 hrs 7 mins (2005-03-10 09:55:11 GMT)
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or \"increases in volume twofold to threefold\"
the pasta must have absorbed the water in such a measure so as to increase its volume threefold:
http://www.lapastadisanzio.it/usa/cucina_i.htm
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Note added at 13 hrs 7 mins (2005-03-10 09:55:11 GMT)
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or \"increases in volume twofold to threefold\"
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