Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

inespresso

English translation:

voiceless

Added to glossary by Hebat-Allah El Ashmawy
Dec 24, 2018 20:06
5 yrs ago
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Italian term

inespresso

Italian to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature breve storie
inespresso come inespressi sono stati negli anni tanti ragazzi colpevoli solo di essere figli di un meridione cattivo e ingiusto.

si tratta di un giocatore di calcio.
grazie in anticipo

Proposed translations

1 day 21 hrs
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voiceless

I think this would work in both places.
Or you can use "voiceless" in one place and say "without a voice" in the other one.
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Thanks!
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silent

One option.

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Note added at 4 mins (2018-12-24 20:10:37 GMT)
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Might also be "hidden from sight".

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Note added at 4 mins (2018-12-24 20:11:17 GMT)
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Might also mean "hidden from sight".
Note from asker:
grazie!
Peer comment(s):

agree Peter Cox
4 days
Thanks again, Peter.
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34 mins

unexpressed/unvoiced/untapped

Untapped potential/talent
Tacit
Unvoiced
Il meridione è l'insieme etnico o geografico delle regioni meridionali di un paese: l'Italia del Sud.
Note from asker:
Grazie!
Peer comment(s):

agree Tom in London : unexpressed is the only true and accurate translation. Other suggestions confuse the meaning.
52 mins
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55 mins

unfulfilled

This should work.
Peer comment(s):

agree Fiona Grace Peterson
5 mins
disagree Tom in London : "unfulfilled" is a very long way from the meaning of"inespresso"
33 mins
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