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Italian to English Poetry & Literature Translation Glossary

Italian term English translation
giovano to serve - to benefit - to be best - to suit - to fit - to please
giro d’inferno circle of hell
Entered by: Isabelle Johnson
giro di giostra turn of the mill
Entered by: Shera Lyn Parpia
giudizio sereno objective, unbiased
Giunone e Giano Juno and Janus
Entered by: Stefano Papaleo
gli accesoris per la consultazione reference tools
Gli occhi della sorpresa (The) eyes of wonder
Entered by: Maria Burnett
gliela levo la sete col prosciutto I'll give them a poaching they hadn't bargained for
gomito sharp bend/turn
gomitoli rauchi nella chiassosa stia dell'arca sopravvissuta? hoarse yarns amid a loud chicken coop in the surviving ark
Entered by: Maria Burnett
grado degree
grama miserable/wretched
Entered by: Sarah Weston
grande trittico great triptych
Grandi occhi languidi big dreamy eyes
grane accessorie attendant hassles
granitica indipendenza iron-clad independence
Entered by: Maria Burnett
gravate come dolorose cariatidi burdened like woeful caryatids
guance infossate hollow cheeks
guardagnare un varco sulla destra to find a way through on the right
Entered by: Tom in London
guardaroba ducale Ducal Wardrobe
Entered by: Maria Burnett
gufare jinx
Entered by: Maria Burnett
guidare la discesa zoom down
ha come contorno il legno, il mattone e il rock ’n’ roll is set against the backdrop of the bricks, wood and rock \'n\' roll that is
Entered by: Maria Burnett
Ha da passa’ a’ nuttata The night must pass (somehow)
ha proprio in quel "piccola" tutto il suo fascino its small size is what makes it so charming
hipp hipp a loop... hip hip hurrah...
Entered by: Jorge Rodrigues
ho scambiato la pelle. I shared a bed
Entered by: Maria Burnett
i figli di famiglia trust-fund brats (or TFBs)
Entered by: Tom in London
i giochi da spiaggia sul palchetto beach games on the wooden stage
Entered by: Maria Burnett
I giochi sono fatti what's done is done
i ricordi Stroppa's recollections
Entered by: Tom in London
ibernandone whilst crystallizing
ignivora fire-eating
il bagno dell'infanzia Christening/Baptism
Entered by: Maria Burnett
il cammino si fa camminando the path / road is made by walking
il chiuso non è poi così male and being closed in is not so bad...
Entered by: Maria Burnett
il declino dell'abito like/as the wear on the dress/cloth
Entered by: Maria Burnett
il destino volle as fate would have it
il fondo piatto ed una superficie di contatto not only for its flat bottom, but for the amount of hull surface in contact with the water
Entered by: Maria Burnett
il fornaretto the fornaretto
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