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hauteurs

Italian translation: alture

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French term or phrase:hauteurs
Italian translation:alture
Entered by: Simone Giovannini

16:15 Dec 17, 2014
French to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History
French term or phrase: hauteurs
Salve a tutti,

si tratta di una descrizione delle ore del D-day (sbarco in Normandia) durante la 2a Guerra Mondiale.

"La zone de hauteurs longue d’une dizaine de kilomètres qui s’étend de Troarn à la mer constituait le flanc est des plages du Débarquement."

Grazie mille

Simone
Simone Giovannini
Italy
Local time: 17:28
alture
Explanation:
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http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/altura/

http://www.normandiememoire.com/it/content/view/id-53-utah-b...
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Oriana W.
Italy
Local time: 17:28
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Summary of answers provided
4 +8alture
Oriana W.
3colline
Mariagrazia Centanni


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
alture


Explanation:
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Note added at 7 minutes (2014-12-17 16:22:44 GMT)
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http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/altura/

http://www.normandiememoire.com/it/content/view/id-53-utah-b...

Oriana W.
Italy
Local time: 17:28
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
colline


Explanation:
Un' altra possibilità:
'' ... nello schieramento tedesco sulle coste della Normandia. Le posizioni trincerate della 352ª (43 fortini con cannoni da 75mm ed altri pezzi d'artiglieria, 18 pezzi anticarro, 6 mortai, 35 lanciarazzi, 85 nidi di mitragliatrice) erano poste sulle ripide colline che sovrastavano la spiaggia '': http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sbarco_in_Normandia

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http://www.larousse.com/it/dizionari/francese-italiano/haute...

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http://cronologia.leonardo.it/battaglie/batta26.htm

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In realtà sembrano essere 'rocce a strapiombo sul mare', a giudicare da questa foto: http://www.viaggiclic.com/viaggio.lasso?ordine=80&dest=Norma...

Mariagrazia Centanni
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