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presina a gomito

English translation: elbow shaped handle

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Italian term or phrase:presina a gomito
English translation:elbow shaped handle
Entered by: Juliet Halewood (X)

13:41 Sep 4, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Archaeology / the Neolithic
Italian term or phrase: presina a gomito
Describing a Neolithic vessel: E’ una ceramica d’ impasto solida e di buona cottura. Una breve presina a gomito si evidenzia sulla spalla leggermente carenata. Motivi decorativi spiraliformi, rombi, angoli e meandri...
Juliet Halewood (X)
Local time: 17:20
elbow shaped handle
Explanation:
I think
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julie-h
Local time: 17:20
Grading comment
Thanks, Julie. It must be this.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3elbow shaped handle
julie-h
3pot holder
Constantinos Faridis (X)


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
pot holder


Explanation:


presina sf
(per le pentole) pot holder

Translation Italian - English Collins Dictionary

Constantinos Faridis (X)
Greece
Local time: 18:20
Native speaker of: Greek
PRO pts in category: 16
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
elbow shaped handle


Explanation:
I think

julie-h
Local time: 17:20
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Julie. It must be this.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cedric Randolph: Yes, I was just about to say the same thing.
2 mins
agree  Dr Lofthouse: agree (this is what you 'hold a pot' with)
23 mins
agree  simona leggero (X)
4 hrs
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