BELLISIMA

English translation: beautiful, very pretty

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Italian term or phrase:bellissma
English translation:beautiful, very pretty

15:22 Aug 13, 2001
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Italian term or phrase: BELLISIMA
THE SALON NAME IS "BELLISIMA". WHAT DOES THIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?
MICHELLE ROMEO
beautyful
Explanation:
bellissima = beautyful, very pretty

the Italian is spelled with double 's'
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gianfranco
Brazil
Local time: 03:43
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Summary of answers provided
na +1and the English
gianfranco
nabeautyful
gianfranco
nagorgeous
Maria Paz
naBeautiful/Gorgeous WOMAN
Flavio Ferri-Benedetti


  

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2 mins
beautyful


Explanation:
bellissima = beautyful, very pretty

the Italian is spelled with double 's'

gianfranco
Brazil
Local time: 03:43
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 538
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9 mins peer agreement (net): +1
and the English


Explanation:
is spelled beautiful, sorry,
it is 11.20pm here

far too late for spelling...



gianfranco
Brazil
Local time: 03:43
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 538

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Flavio Ferri-Benedetti: Mitico Gianfranco ;P
15 mins
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33 mins
gorgeous


Explanation:
Just a suggestion since it´s a step above beautiful

Maria Paz
PRO pts in pair: 4
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40 mins
Beautiful/Gorgeous WOMAN


Explanation:
Dear Michelle,

the above are very correct, but I would like to make it clear that the "beautiful" or "gorgeous" one is a WOMAN since it ends with an "a".

Maybe it is important.

Best wishes !!!

Flavio

Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
Switzerland
Local time: 07:43
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 35
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