stratificato insieme di depositi storici

English translation: a complex and stratified aggregation of historical deposits

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Italian term or phrase:stratificato insieme di depositi storici
English translation:a complex and stratified aggregation of historical deposits
Entered by: Maria Falvo

15:15 Jul 17, 2019
Italian to English translations [PRO]
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Italian term or phrase: stratificato insieme di depositi storici
...l’ambiente urbano è indicato da più autorevoli voci come il risultato di un «processo collettivo, lento e rilevabile in tempi lunghi» paragonabile alla lingua, dunque a un complesso e stratificato insieme di depositi storici sottoposto a continue modifiche, abbandoni e recuperi.


a complex and stratified set of historical...?

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Maria Falvo
Italy
a stratified aggregation of historical deposits
Explanation:
The term aggregation "the collecting of units or parts into a mass or whole" expresses the random additions of new parts to the urban environment over time.
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Maria Hansford
Canada
Local time: 07:30
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I added "complex" to your suggestiion. It's perfect. Grazie!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1a complex layering of historical elements
Fiona Grace Peterson
3 +1a stratified aggregation of historical deposits
Maria Hansford
2a complex stratification of historic layers
Marco Solinas


  

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a complex stratification of historic layers


Explanation:
This is one way of rendering it.

Marco Solinas
Local time: 04:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 20
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Asker: Thanks!!!

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
a complex layering of historical elements


Explanation:
One possibility.

Fiona Grace Peterson
Italy
Local time: 12:30
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
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Asker: Thanks :-)


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agree  Miriam Hurley: Sounds more natural to me
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
a stratified aggregation of historical deposits


Explanation:
The term aggregation "the collecting of units or parts into a mass or whole" expresses the random additions of new parts to the urban environment over time.

Maria Hansford
Canada
Local time: 07:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
I added "complex" to your suggestiion. It's perfect. Grazie!
Notes to answerer
Asker: With Lisa's suggestion is a very comprehensive translation. Thanks :-)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lisa Jane: a complex and stratified...I like aggregation
1 hr
  -> Thank you Lisa
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