Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
non venduto/rimanenze
English translation:
left-over stock/unsold items
Added to glossary by
Simona Sgro
Feb 1, 2005 15:36
19 yrs ago
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Italian term
rimanenze
Italian to English
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Rimanenze di merce in magazzino.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | left-over stock |
Pnina
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| 5 +6 | stock/inventory |
Peter Cox
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| 5 | unsold goods / items |
Giovanna Pistillo
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| 4 | remainders |
Danette St. Onge
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Proposed translations
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Selected
left-over stock
This is how Webster's New World Italian Dictionary has translated into English the expression "rimanenze di magazzino".
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Note added at 1 day 19 hrs 25 mins (2005-02-03 11:01:58 GMT)
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I have used the search engine Google and have found out that the term \"left-over stock\" is written in 2,710 English websites. I am quoting here 2 examples, to illustrate that this term means unsold items.
1. \"They have left-over stock which they intended to sell back.\"
www.filmmakermagazine.com/fall1992/freeway_film.php
2. \"I hate doing Flea Markets but I need to liquidate my left over stock.\"
www.abcme.com/davesbabblings/tdlet2.html
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Note added at 1 day 19 hrs 25 mins (2005-02-03 11:01:58 GMT)
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I have used the search engine Google and have found out that the term \"left-over stock\" is written in 2,710 English websites. I am quoting here 2 examples, to illustrate that this term means unsold items.
1. \"They have left-over stock which they intended to sell back.\"
www.filmmakermagazine.com/fall1992/freeway_film.php
2. \"I hate doing Flea Markets but I need to liquidate my left over stock.\"
www.abcme.com/davesbabblings/tdlet2.html
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you to all!Every answer was good but in my case this one is the best, I think.
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1 min
stock/inventory
UK = stock
USA = inventory
USA = inventory
Peer comment(s):
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Jean Martin
11 mins
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| agree |
John Walsh
19 mins
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| agree |
Mario Marcolin
42 mins
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| agree |
Katharine Prucha
51 mins
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| agree |
Marco Guidi
: But could be the a left over stock froma previous season dipends on the context
1 hr
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| agree |
Angie Garbarino
1565 days
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1 hr
Giovanna Pistillo
Native in Italian
an "angel" to many clients
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, Italian to English, French to Italian
unsold goods / items
stock or inventory have a positive meaning, whereas "rimanenze" are what is left over from a previous season/sale, etc.
18 hrs
Danette St. Onge
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Works in field
United Kingdom
Fast, accurate, natural translations
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Italian to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 5 more.
remainders
often used to indicate unsold sold
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Note added at 1 day 17 hrs 41 mins (2005-02-03 09:17:35 GMT)
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scusa, I mean \"unsold stock\"
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Note added at 1 day 17 hrs 41 mins (2005-02-03 09:17:35 GMT)
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scusa, I mean \"unsold stock\"
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