Jan 25, 2010 09:34
14 yrs ago
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Italian term
articoli di consumo
Italian to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
'Questa garanzia non comprende i manuali delle istruzioni o articoli di consumo', This warranty does not cover instruction manuals or consumer goods (?)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | articles subject to wear and tear |
James (Jim) Davis
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| 3 +6 | consumables |
Fulvio Baudo
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| 3 | consumer product |
Elizabeth Faracini
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| 3 | consumable items |
Gad Kohenov
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References
| from laptop guarantee |
Rachel Fell
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Proposed translations
+1
20 mins
James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Seychelles
Native in English
Works in field
Seychelles
25 years experience constantly improving
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
1667
Selected
articles subject to wear and tear
They probably mean the mouse and keyboard which are subject to wear and tear.
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "yes, I agree this is the sense of the term. Thanks!"
+6
0 min
Fulvio Baudo
Australia
Australia
Native in Italian
&
English
Australia
Italian native speaker
Native in: English 
, Italian
Works in: English to Italian, Italian to English, Italian, and 1 more.
consumables
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Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Tom in London
0 min
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| agree |
Tania Kegozzi
1 hr
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| agree |
Rachel Fell
: see ref. below
1 hr
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| agree |
Lorraine Buckley (X)
2 hrs
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| agree |
Rachael Alexander
13 hrs
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| agree |
Marcello Joseph SPADA
1 day 2 hrs
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16 mins
Elizabeth Faracini
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
MA, DipTransIoLET, Punctual and precise
Native in: English
Works in: Italian to English, Portuguese to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
12
consumer product
another possibility
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Note added at 17 mins (2010-01-25 09:51:15 GMT)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumer_product
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Note added at 17 mins (2010-01-25 09:51:15 GMT)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumer_product
1 hr
Gad Kohenov
Israel
Israel
Works in field
Israel
30 years of experience+satisfied clients
Native in: French , Hebrew
Works in: English to Hebrew, Hebrew to English, French to Hebrew, and 8 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
394
consumable items
Possible.
Reference comments
1 hr
Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Thorough, knowledgeable and resourceful
Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, Italian to English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Reference:
from laptop guarantee
"This Guarantee does not cover:
periodic maintenance...
consumables (components that are expected to require periodic replacement during the lifetime of a product such as batteries)
..."
periodic maintenance...
consumables (components that are expected to require periodic replacement during the lifetime of a product such as batteries)
..."
Peer comments on this reference comment:
| agree |
James (Jim) Davis
: If they didn't explain, the meaning of "consumables" by specifying "batteries" I wouldn't have a clue what they meant. In accounting consumables is everything which no longer exists (electricity, pencils, gas) in any form at the end of the accounting peri
5 hrs
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Yes, thank you Jim - I think I've heard elsewhere that this is what "consumables" refers to
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