Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

brillante (automobile)

English translation:

very lively performance

Added to glossary by Graham Clarke
Feb 25, 2004 14:56
20 yrs ago
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Italian term

brillante (in this context)

Italian to English Marketing Automotive / Cars & Trucks maserati
"La MC12 ha un comportamento stradale facile e piacevole, oltre che estremamente brillante. La guidabilità è dolce e fluida pur con tutte le potenzialità di una vettura dalle elevate qualità sportive."

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very lively performance

just an idea ..

"The 3.6 had very lively performance and the new suspension gave superb levels of
ride and sporting roadholding ... For 1988 the sports racing car was further ...
www.jaguarcars.com/uk/sja/ch8.html "
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agree Katherine Zei : I like it!
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agree RosFlinn (X)
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agree forli : this is more likely to be the way a motoring writer would describe it.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks very much both of you"
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sparkling

You can also go for the literal translation, which reads very well also:

Granted, other luxury cars do all this too. But do they provide sparkling performance, brakes that will stop on a penny, never mind a dime, and a sense ..
www.post-gazette.com/pg/03325/242140.stm

Car of the Year awards in 1999 and 2000, its sparkling performance, superb handling ...
www.honda-2003.co.uk/merchandise

The 206 Coupe Cabriolet, with its clever folding steel roof and sparkling performance, is three cars in one
www.pug-cc.com/

ciao!
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