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ruolo trainante

English translation: influential/ leading role, influence

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Italian term or phrase: ruolo trainante
English translation:influential/ leading role, influence
Entered by: Shera Lyn Parpia

13:34 Sep 15, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Archaeology / punic/phoenian
Italian term or phrase: ruolo trainante
in the context : la penetrazione di elementi sicelioti nell’ambito culturale della Sicilia cartaginese, premessa per lo svolgimento del ruolo trainante che – per questi aspetti di cultura – l’isola svolge anche rispetto al resto del mondo punico.
kschorle
influential/ leading role, influence
Explanation:
I think that's what it means
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Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 16:01
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2influential/ leading role, influence
Shera Lyn Parpia
4dragging role
Francesco Bruzzese
3Driving force
Gad Kohenov


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
influential/ leading role, influence


Explanation:
I think that's what it means

Shera Lyn Parpia
Italy
Local time: 16:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr Lofthouse
1 hr
  -> thanks !
agree  K Donnelly
1 day 1 hr
  -> thanks :)
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Driving force


Explanation:
It's really motore trainante - but it's sounds good.

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 17:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 27
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dragging role


Explanation:
Preferisco il termine "dragging" poiché secondo me maggiormente mette in evidenza, più che una simbolica capacità di guida, talora subita o non corroborata dai fatti, il concreto ruolo di "trascinamento", volontario o anche forzoso epperò fattuale.

Francesco Bruzzese
Italy
Local time: 16:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
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