In corso di stampa.

English translation: going to press

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Italian term or phrase:	In corso di stampa.
English translation:	going to press
Entered by:	Anthony Green

12:54 Sep 9, 2003

Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Printing & Publishing / publishing

Italian term or phrase: In corso di stampa.

A book that has not yet come out.

Is there a stock phrases, or is it fine to use "To be published"?

Anthony Green KudoZ activity Questions: 401 (3 open) (6 without valid answers) (9 closed without grading) Answers: 405 Italy
Local time: 20:24

going to press

Explanation:
If it is actually in the process of being printed (rather than edited).

Selected response from:

JudyK
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:24

Grading comment

that was just the phrase that was on the tip of my tongue! I used "going to press" despite your second thoughts!
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +3

going to press

JudyK

3 +4

to be published

StudioErrante

5 +1

being published

Cristina Giannetti

in the press/ in print/ in printing

Science451

forthcoming/in press

Giles Watson

being edited

Lucia De Rocco

Answers

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

to be published

Explanation:
see:
www.sun.com/books/coming_soon.xml

StudioErrante
Local time: 20:24
Native speaker of:

Italian

3 mins confidence:

being edited

Explanation:
...I would suggest

Lucia De Rocco
Local time: 20:24
Native speaker of: Italian

32 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

going to press

Explanation:
If it is actually in the process of being printed (rather than edited).

JudyK
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:24
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 3

Grading comment

that was just the phrase that was on the tip of my tongue! I used "going to press" despite your second thoughts!

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

being published

Explanation:
currently being published

Cristina Giannetti
Local time: 20:24
Native speaker of:

Italian

1 hr confidence:

in the press/ in print/ in printing

Explanation:
three alternatives.

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Note added at 2003-09-09 14:53:23 (GMT)
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...and stock phrases I\'ve found in the Dictionary of Current English / Oxford University Press.

Science451
Italy
Local time: 20:24
Native speaker of:

Italian

2 hrs confidence:

forthcoming/in press

Explanation:
The Chicago Manual of Style proposes "forthcoming" for a book in the process of publication, and "in press" if it is actually being typeset or printed.

HTH

Giles

Giles Watson
Italy
Local time: 20:24
Native speaker of: English

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