have you got a licence for that

Italian translation: è in possesso di una licenza

12:57 Mar 7, 2006
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Slang / comic one-liner
English term or phrase: have you got a licence for that
a magazine i write for asks for a rendering of the above in italian - any offers?!
Charles Searson
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:58
Italian translation:è in possesso di una licenza
Explanation:
bisogna vedere a cosa si riferisce "for that" ma senza contesto si tradurrebbe "per quello/a".
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briski
United Kingdom
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grazie 1000 - charles
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4 +7è in possesso di una licenza
briski
3hai/ha una licenza?
Nadia Ziliani
3C’e l’hai una licenza?
Neury


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
è in possesso di una licenza


Explanation:
bisogna vedere a cosa si riferisce "for that" ma senza contesto si tradurrebbe "per quello/a".

briski
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
grazie 1000 - charles

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marina Rossa
4 mins

agree  Gianfranco Zecchino
32 mins

agree  Monica Russo (X)
33 mins

agree  Francesca Callegari
35 mins

agree  Nadia Ziliani
41 mins

agree  Andreina Baiano
56 mins

agree  verastra
3 hrs
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
hai/ha una licenza?


Explanation:
Hai/ha una licenza per questo/per quella cosa/per quell'affare?
Una variante, solo un po' più informale. Per la seconda parte, in effetti, dipende un po' da che cosa indica "that"

Nadia Ziliani
Italy
Local time: 09:58
Native speaker of: Italian
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
C’e l’hai una licenza?


Explanation:
Un'alternativa informale...

Neury
Local time: 05:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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