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A.A.V.V. - autori vari

English translation: VV.AA. - various authors

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Italian term or phrase:A.A.V.V. - autori vari
English translation:VV.AA. - various authors
Entered by: Sabrina Eskelson

15:22 Jun 16, 2003
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary / copy-editing
Italian term or phrase: A.A.V.V. - autori vari
What does one use for this in bibliographical references?
Lanna Castellano
Local time: 02:57
VV.AA.
Explanation:
Various Authors
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Sabrina Eskelson
Italy
Local time: 03:57
Grading comment
Thanks for this confirmation, and to Jane for a pointer (find out who the authors are!)
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7VV.AA.
Sabrina Eskelson
5 +1Smith et al
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)


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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Smith et al


Explanation:
in English, you say the first author's name followed by "et al".

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in pair: 52

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agree  User (X)
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
VV.AA.


Explanation:
Various Authors

Sabrina Eskelson
Italy
Local time: 03:57
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1069
Grading comment
Thanks for this confirmation, and to Jane for a pointer (find out who the authors are!)

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agree  manildo
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agree  Drem
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agree  giogi
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agree  Fabio Restano (X)
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agree  Gian
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agree  Sarah Ponting: I think this is in the glossary though
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agree  Daniela Ballif (X)
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