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infrastruttura di rete in fibra ottica

English translation: fibre/fiber optic network

09:47 Sep 28, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks
Italian term or phrase: infrastruttura di rete in fibra ottica
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reiayanami
English translation:fibre/fiber optic network
Explanation:
Whether you use network or infrastructure (or both) depends on context and the wording you need.
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John Walsh
Italy
Local time: 21:55
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6fibre/fiber optic network
John Walsh
4 +1optic fibre network infrastructure
kmaciel
5network infrastructure in fibre optics
marionclarion
4optical fiber infrastructure
Vittorio Preite
4fibre optic infrastructure of the network
Pluperfect


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
optical fiber infrastructure


Explanation:
or just: optical fiber network

Vittorio Preite
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:55
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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fibre optic infrastructure of the network


Explanation:
fairly unambiguous

Pluperfect
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:55
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
fibre/fiber optic network


Explanation:
Whether you use network or infrastructure (or both) depends on context and the wording you need.

John Walsh
Italy
Local time: 21:55
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lina2004
8 mins
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agree  Stefano Papaleo: what about "fiber optic network infrastracture"?
58 mins
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agree  Peter Cox
1 hr
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agree  Vittorio Felaco
4 hrs
  -> thx
agree  Georges Tocco
5 hrs
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agree  transparx
5 hrs
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
optic fibre network infrastructure


Explanation:
Also "optical fibre network infrastructure". Fiber is sometimes spelt in the American fashion "fiber". Plenty of references on the web, just do a web search on the target term.
Hope that was helpful.


kmaciel
Italy
Local time: 21:55

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Stefano Papaleo: oh sorry I didn't notice you said the same thing I was suggesting;)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
network infrastructure in fibre optics


Explanation:
in the field of fibre optics - networks are now being constructed and talked about in the literature


    Reference: http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=network+infrastructur...
    Reference: http://www.nortelnetworks.com/corporate/news/newsreleases/20...
marionclarion
Local time: 20:55
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