l’avanguardia

English translation: avant-garde

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Italian term or phrase:l’avanguardia
English translation:avant-garde
Entered by: Michael Mottola

23:39 Jan 27, 2010
Italian to English translations [PRO]
History
Italian term or phrase: l’avanguardia
Per chi si occupa di storia della cucina - ma vale per tutte le storie -, i punti d’osservazione sono tre: la retroguardia (che al massimo annusa le terga dell’odierno; l’avanguardia (aprés moi le deluge), la contemporaneità.
Michael Mottola
Italy
Local time: 18:59
avant-garde
Explanation:
penso che vada bene nel contesto di cooking history
Selected response from:

vale6770
Local time: 12:59
Grading comment
thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1avant-garde
Lorraine Buckley (X)
3 +1avant-garde
vale6770


  

Answers


1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
avant-garde


Explanation:
penso che vada bene nel contesto di cooking history

vale6770
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Oliver Lawrence
6 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
avant-garde


Explanation:
of course, in the military sense, one uses vanguard, but anything experimental ('cuisine' is certainly full of it), the word avant-garde is used very frequently

Lorraine Buckley (X)
Italy
Local time: 18:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
Notes to answerer
Asker: thanks, I know you put the same answer, and I'm not sure who responded first


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diana Cimpric
9 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search