Jan 14, 2008 20:33
16 yrs ago
Italian term
Intendiamoci
Italian to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Intendiamoci: so bene che si tratta di un argomento insolito per una conferenza internazionale...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | Let's make it clear |
moranna (X)
|
| 4 +2 | Of course /obviously |
James (Jim) Davis
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| 4 +1 | Don't get me wrong/to avoid any misunderstanding/let's get things straight |
Raffaella Panigada
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| 4 +1 | Actually |
potra
|
| 4 | Let's understand |
Yaotl Altan
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| 4 | Leave it out |
Shera Lyn Parpia
|
| 4 | make no mistake about it |
Sarah Cuminetti (X)
|
| 4 | let's be very clear |
Desiree Bonfiglio
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Proposed translations
+5
8 mins
Selected
Let's make it clear
......
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
3 mins
Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Italian
Mexico
Mexican translator proofreader +20 years
Native in: Spanish 
, Italian
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, French to Spanish, and 5 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Let's understand
+1
1 hr
Raffaella Panigada
Switzerland
Switzerland
Native in Italian
Specializes in field
Switzerland
Professional, reliable, always on time
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Italian to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
36
Don't get me wrong/to avoid any misunderstanding/let's get things straight
More ideas (the first being my favourite).
+1
2 hrs
Actually
Simply that
I also like Raffaella's 'Let's get things/it straight', though more colloquial.
I also like Raffaella's 'Let's get things/it straight', though more colloquial.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Shera Lyn Parpia
: Italian often uses words which it makes little sense to translate or emphaise. Either leave out the word completely or use this.
7 hrs
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true, this word could be left out entirely.
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+2
9 hrs
James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Seychelles
Native in English
Specializes in field
Seychelles
25 years experience constantly improving
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
157
Of course /obviously
An alternative
9 hrs
Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Italy
Native in English
Works in field
Italy
translating meaning, not just words
Native in: English
Works in: English to Italian, Italian to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
82
Leave it out
What follows conveys the idea adequately on its own
14 hrs
make no mistake about it
I guess it depends mainly on the context, es. register.
17 hrs
let's be very clear
several solutions are possible, you may like this one
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