Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

farà fede al leale comportamento

English translation:

(the organization) trusts in the sporting behaviour/sportsmanship of competitors

Added to glossary by Juliet Halewood (X)
Sep 12, 2012 10:36
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Italian term

farà fede al leale comportamento

Italian to English Other Sports / Fitness / Recreation Rock climbing competition
Rock climbing competition rules:
La competizione si svolge in modalità autocertificata, l’organizzazione farà fede al leale comportamento da parte di tutti gli iscritti.

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Proposed translations

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(the organization) confides in the sporting behaviour/sportsmanship of competitors

fare fede is confiding in rather than adhering to - the org'n counts on the competitors to be sporting
Peer comment(s):

agree Tony Shargool : YES- I SUPPOSE FAIR-PLAY COULD BE USED IN LIEU OF SPORTSMANSHIP.
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thanks, Tony
disagree philgoddard : This is not what "confide" means.//Wiktionary describes that meaning as "now rare". http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/confide
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ok, counting on or trusting in. But if you look at the dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/confide "2. (intr; foll by in) to have complete trust" I think you should withdraw your disagree. My Collins gives same definition without calling it 'obs'
agree bluenoric
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thanks, Bluenoric
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, Lorraine!"
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adhere to the code of (good conduct and) sportsmanship

commonly used term for good conduct in any sporting context
Example sentence:

TCKC adheres to AKC Code of Sportsmanship

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