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had back

Italian translation: avevano/in loro possesso

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English term or phrase:had back
Italian translation:avevano/in loro possesso
Entered by: Barbara Salardi

17:29 Oct 8, 2009
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History
English term or phrase: had back
In return the Spartans surrendered what remained of their fleet and all the other triremes that thay had back in Lakonia.

Si riferisce alle trireme che "hanno lasciato" in Laconia o alle navi "che stavano tornando" in Laconia?
kia4
Italy
Local time: 16:29
avevano/in loro possesso
Explanation:
Io direi così...

"In cambio, gli Spartani consegnarono ciò che rimaneva della loro flotta e tutte le altre triremi in loro possesso nella Laconia".
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Barbara Salardi
Italy
Local time: 16:29
Grading comment
Grazie!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +8avevano/in loro possesso
Barbara Salardi
4che hanno lasciato in Laconia
Francesco Badolato


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
che hanno lasciato in Laconia


Explanation:
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Francesco Badolato
Italy
Local time: 16:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 46
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +8
avevano/in loro possesso


Explanation:
Io direi così...

"In cambio, gli Spartani consegnarono ciò che rimaneva della loro flotta e tutte le altre triremi in loro possesso nella Laconia".

Barbara Salardi
Italy
Local time: 16:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Grazie!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MelissiM: che possedevano in Laconia
3 mins
  -> Grazie Cristina! ^^
agree  Antonella Grati
17 mins
  -> Grazie Antonella! ^^
agree  Cinzia Montina
17 mins
  -> Grazie Cinzia! ^^
agree  Umberta Mesina (X): "avevano" - di solito "back" viene usato in quella posizione per indicare il posto da cui si proviene
54 mins
  -> Grazie Umberta! ^^
agree  Armilla (X)
2 hrs
  -> Grazie Armilla! ^^
agree  Francesco Cavallone
2 hrs
  -> Grazie FCavallone! ^^
agree  Carla Sordina
2 hrs
  -> Grazie Carla! ^^
agree  simonavalentino
1 day 21 hrs
  -> Grazie Simona! ^^
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