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cupolone

English translation: air intake

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Italian term or phrase:cupolone
English translation:air intake
Entered by: Maria Emanuela Congia

16:54 Nov 9, 2011
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Race cars
Italian term or phrase: cupolone
1) allo sponsor viene garantita la visibilità del proprio logo, secondo le “tavole” precedenti su:
• lato vettura cupolone
• fronte vettura, alettoni anteriori
• tuta pilota, petto frontale
• divise ingegneri e meccanici, manica
• retro-box

I just haven't found a suitable translation for this after 1 hr searching on the web !! Thank you for your help !
:-)
Maria Emanuela Congia
Italy
Local time: 22:03
air intake
Explanation:
If the field is "open-wheel" racing such as F1, I would suggest this. It came to mind because the original is referring to the side profile of the car.
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cilantro
Israel
Local time: 23:03
Grading comment
Thank you both !!
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air intake


Explanation:
If the field is "open-wheel" racing such as F1, I would suggest this. It came to mind because the original is referring to the side profile of the car.

cilantro
Israel
Local time: 23:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thank you both !!

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neutral  philgoddard: Do you have any references? //That's a very good reference, but I can't see the word WROOM in the picture. I agree air intake is a possibility though.
53 mins
  -> Here it is: http://www.circusf1.com/2011/01/alonso-chiude-wrooom-con-una... The article says the writing "WROOM" is on the 'cupolone'. Sounds like an ice-cream dessert in English, if you ask me...
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