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codicia & sierra

Italian translation: brama e sierra

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Spanish term or phrase:codicia & sierra
Italian translation:brama e sierra
Entered by: raffaella prati

15:23 Dec 18, 2001
Spanish to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
Spanish term or phrase: codicia & sierra
"Sin la codicia de los metales encerrados en las entranas de los Andes, la conquista de la sierra hubiese sido mucho mas incompleta."

-Un consiglio per come tradurre "codicia", perchè cupidigia non mi piace e...
-Sierra secondo voi va lasciato minuscolo? Sul libro è minuscolo. Lo lascio così?
Laura Bordignon
Local time: 06:02
alcuni sinonimi...
Explanation:
per cupidigia:

brama (che mi sembra buono, qui), bramosia, avidità, desiderio, smania, ingordigia, cupidità...

Quanto a sierra: lo lascerei in minuscolo, visto che non accompagna strettamente alcun nome proprio, se non lo traduci (catena montuosa, montagne, giogaia...)
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raffaella prati
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Local time: 06:02
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Explanation:
per cupidigia:

brama (che mi sembra buono, qui), bramosia, avidità, desiderio, smania, ingordigia, cupidità...

Quanto a sierra: lo lascerei in minuscolo, visto che non accompagna strettamente alcun nome proprio, se non lo traduci (catena montuosa, montagne, giogaia...)

raffaella prati
Spain
Local time: 06:02
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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agree  CLS Lexi-tech
2 mins
agree  Lucia CDEL: ho vissuto in Perù e ho visto che loro lo scrivono maiuscolo data la sua estensione, ma anch'io lo lascerei come sull'originale
4 hrs
agree  virgo: Yvonne A.
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