Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

calata nella storia

English translation:

set against the historical background

Added to glossary by Anthony Green
Aug 13, 2007 07:47
16 yrs ago
Italian term

calata nella storia

Italian to English Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. peace
ma ha radici lontane, in un percorso venticinquennale dove l’indagine e l’esposizione della condizione umana, calata nella storia, la necessità di esistere con forza come individuo singolo e assieme collocato con gli altri, negli altri sono tutti echi dei lontanissimi XXX

Proposed translations

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set in history /set in its historical context

Similar to Julie's but I just thought you needed something better for calata. "set against the historical background"
Peer comment(s):

agree Umberto Cassano : "Calata" = "set against" is fine in my view
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks Jim and everyone - I went for "set against the historical background""
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in a historical context

just a quick suggestion.
Peer comment(s):

agree potra : Yes to within a hisorical context
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throughout history

Another possibility, or else 'going down through history.'
Peer comment(s):

agree Juliet Halewood (X)
1 hr
Thanks, Jules.
agree Judy Almodovar
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Thank you Judy.
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