pump house-cum-hip food and drink

Italian translation: ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda

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English term or phrase:pump house-cum-hip food and drink den
Italian translation:ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda
Entered by: Silvia Pellacani

16:54 May 12, 2017
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel
English term or phrase: pump house-cum-hip food and drink
Devil’s Advocate
Snuck away on Advocate’s Close, former Victorian pump house-cum-hip food and drink den Devil’s Advocate warms up its slick industrious look with a plentiful bar and a clientele that veers from happy after-workers to weekend moochers.
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ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda
Explanation:
"...former Victorian pump house-cum-hip food and drink den"
=> "ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio di epoca vittoriana trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda"

* "The Devil’s Advocate is a bar and restaurant situated in the historical and atmospheric Old Town of Edinburgh, in an old Victorian pump house hidden away in Advocates Close." http://devilsadvocateedinburgh.co.uk/
(Guarda le immagini del locale)

"pump house" "stazione di pompaggio" https://www.google.it/search?q="pump house" "stazione di pom...

taverna: ristorante, trattoria, locale notturno arredati in stile rustico: cenare, passare la serata in una taverna alla moda
http://dizionario.internazionale.it/parola/taverna
taverna: b. Oggi il termine, di uso prevalentemente ant., è stato riadottato senza più alcun valore spreg. per indicare, insieme al dim. tavernetta, ristoranti, trattorie e sim., a volte di lusso, arredati in stile rustico: una t. alla moda http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/taverna/

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pump house: a building in which are located and operated the pumps of an irrigation system (as a spa): a pumping station https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump house

"In the UK, during the Victorian Era, there was a fashion for public buildings to feature highly ornate architecture. Consequently, a considerable number of former pumping stations have been listed and preserved. The majority were originally steam-powered, and where the steam engines are still in situ, many of the sites have since re-opened as museum attractions." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pumping_station#United_Kingdom

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Summary of answers provided
4Ex-stazione di pompaggio ora locale eno-gastronomico modaiolo
Lisa Jane
4ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda
Silvia Pellacani


  

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Ex-stazione di pompaggio ora locale eno-gastronomico modaiolo


Explanation:
...ora locale eno-gastronomico modaiolo, il Devil's Advocate

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Lisa Jane
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ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda


Explanation:
"...former Victorian pump house-cum-hip food and drink den"
=> "ex/vecchia stazione di pompaggio di epoca vittoriana trasformata in (una) taverna alla moda"

* "The Devil’s Advocate is a bar and restaurant situated in the historical and atmospheric Old Town of Edinburgh, in an old Victorian pump house hidden away in Advocates Close." http://devilsadvocateedinburgh.co.uk/
(Guarda le immagini del locale)

"pump house" "stazione di pompaggio" https://www.google.it/search?q="pump house" "stazione di pom...

taverna: ristorante, trattoria, locale notturno arredati in stile rustico: cenare, passare la serata in una taverna alla moda
http://dizionario.internazionale.it/parola/taverna
taverna: b. Oggi il termine, di uso prevalentemente ant., è stato riadottato senza più alcun valore spreg. per indicare, insieme al dim. tavernetta, ristoranti, trattorie e sim., a volte di lusso, arredati in stile rustico: una t. alla moda http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/taverna/

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Note added at 2 Stunden (2017-05-12 19:19:07 GMT)
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pump house: a building in which are located and operated the pumps of an irrigation system (as a spa): a pumping station https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pump house

"In the UK, during the Victorian Era, there was a fashion for public buildings to feature highly ornate architecture. Consequently, a considerable number of former pumping stations have been listed and preserved. The majority were originally steam-powered, and where the steam engines are still in situ, many of the sites have since re-opened as museum attractions." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pumping_station#United_Kingdom

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Note added at 2 Tage2 Stunden (2017-05-14 19:16:54 GMT) Post-grading
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:-)

Silvia Pellacani
Italy
Local time: 16:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 38
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