Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

"gatto:cat" si può parafrsare ricorrendo a "gatto si dice, si traduce cat".

English translation:

"gatto:cat" can be paraphrased as "the English for 'gatto' is 'cat'".

Added to glossary by David Russi
Jul 25, 2004 10:30
19 yrs ago
Italian term

"gatto:cat" si può parafrsare ricorrendo a "gatto si dice, si traduce cat".

Italian to English Other Linguistics lexicography
Referring to the French "signifie....s'appelle" used to explain a bilingual dictionary entry being used by speakers of either language. As opposed to "cat significa gatto".

Proposed translations

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"gatto:cat" can be paraphrased as "the English for 'gatto' is 'cat'".

in English, gatto is cat

This version inverts the order of the terms:
cat means gatto in English
Peer comment(s):

agree VERTERE : "the English for 'gatto' is 'cat'"
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