Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Oct 1, 2010 16:06
13 yrs ago
English term
Italy
Conference interpreter / translator
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, Russian to Italian, Slovak to Italian, and 1 more.
Poke
English to Italian
Art/Literary
Philosophy
"Idealism is only considering everything in its practical essence. Idealism only means that we should consider a poker in reference to poking before we discuss its suitability for wife-beating."
I am having trouble with the translation of the words "poker" and "poking".
I am having trouble with the translation of the words "poker" and "poking".
Proposed translations
(Italian)
| 4 +6 | attizzatoio, attizzare |
Michele Armellini
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| 2 +2 | picchiare, prendere a pugni |
Giuseppe Bellone
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Proposed translations
+6
26 mins
Michele Armellini
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Italy
English-Italian legal translations.
Native in: Italian , Friulian
Works in: English to Italian, Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
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attizzatoio, attizzare
Mi pare ovvio. Prima di prendere in considerazione quanto sia adatto un attizzatoio a picchiare una moglie, dovremmo considerarlo in riferimento al suo compito: attizzare il fuoco.
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Comment: "Perfect!"
+2
8 mins
Giuseppe Bellone
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Specializes in field
Italy
Anything worth doing is worth doing well
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian
Related KudoZ points
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4
picchiare, prendere a pugni
Una possibiltà come significato potrebbe essere, anche perchè poi segue il testo in quel senso.
Potrebbe ?
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Note added at 10 min (2010-10-01 16:17:02 GMT)
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Quindi : il picchiatore, chi prende a botte la moglie.
Spero non aver preso una solenne cantonata.
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Note added at 19 min (2010-10-01 16:26:24 GMT)
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Tu hai un contesto molto più ampio e potrai valutare molto meglio. :)
Potrebbe ?
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Note added at 10 min (2010-10-01 16:17:02 GMT)
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Quindi : il picchiatore, chi prende a botte la moglie.
Spero non aver preso una solenne cantonata.
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Note added at 19 min (2010-10-01 16:26:24 GMT)
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Tu hai un contesto molto più ampio e potrai valutare molto meglio. :)
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