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composizione

English translation: tableau

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Italian term or phrase:composizione
English translation:tableau
Entered by: Hermeneutica

07:38 Jul 6, 2010
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
Italian term or phrase: composizione
Grande composizione vegetariana all'aceto balsamico

Thanks!
Lucia Lia Pittau
Italy
Local time: 07:36
tableau
Explanation:
I would actually go with a more poetic option ...

Vegetarian tableau with Balsamico [or balsamic vinegar if you want to be a purist ;-) ]
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Hermeneutica
Switzerland
Local time: 07:36
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3platter
Kate Chaffer
4 +3tableau
Hermeneutica
3mix
Giuseppe Bellone
3mixed
Rachel Fell
3pinzimonio
Being Earnest


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
platter


Explanation:
What comes to mind immediately.

http://www.google.co.uk/images?hl=en&q="vegetarian platter"&...

Kate Chaffer
Italy
Local time: 07:36
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hermeneutica: Uninspiring but true ... ;-)
2 mins
agree  Sonia Hill
1 hr
agree  philgoddard
6 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mix


Explanation:
...vegetable mix.....

Giuseppe Bellone
Italy
Local time: 07:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 4
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
tableau


Explanation:
I would actually go with a more poetic option ...

Vegetarian tableau with Balsamico [or balsamic vinegar if you want to be a purist ;-) ]

Hermeneutica
Switzerland
Local time: 07:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniela Zambrini: mi piace!
56 mins
  -> Grazie Daniela!
agree  Mr Murray (X): It is unnecessary to indicate the size here - as that's done with 'grande' - so a noun with size connotations, would be like saying 'big giant' - redundant. But, tableau could be any size, and connotes variety without muddying the colours. Well done!
1 hr
  -> Wow thanks!!!
agree  Colin Ryan (X): I like it. More poetry in menus.
21 hrs
  -> Thanks Ryan!
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mixed


Explanation:
Mixed vegetables with balsamic vinegar
or Feast of mixed vegetables...

Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 71
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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
pinzimonio


Explanation:
obviously with balsamci vinegar - just an alternative since iot is vegetarian

Being Earnest
Italy
Local time: 07:36
Native speaker of: English
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