Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

pur sotto la pressione

English translation:

even under the strain

Added to glossary by Chants
Mar 27, 2007 20:16
17 yrs ago
Italian term

pur sotto la pressione

Italian to English Marketing Retail to do with a new buying cosultancy agency based in China
To do with a new buying consultency agency based in China. To do with their currency being valued lower than the American and European currencies

Discussion

writeaway Mar 27, 2007:
Agree with Ivana-please post the sentence in Italian.
Ivana UK Mar 27, 2007:
Need more context - what comes after "pressione' or, even better, what's the full sentence?

Proposed translations

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even under the strain

or "despite the (tremendous) strain of"

- although this depends entirely on the context

RTÉ news brings you the latest Irish news, world news, ... the first time, as the US currency buckled under the strain of imbalances in the US economy. ...

www.rte.ie/business/2004/1125/gold.html

believe that a single currency ought to lead to a ... no evidence that their economies would collapse under the strain of being unable to devalue. ...

www.prospect-magazine.co.uk/printarticle.php?id=4732

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-03-27 21:31:36 GMT)
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or "even under THE pressure of" (if you use this one remeber to include the word "the")
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even under pressure

HTH
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