Glossary entry

Italiano term or phrase:

volta a

Inglese translation:

aiming at

Added to glossary by Steve Melling
Feb 17, 2009 20:23
16 yrs ago
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Italiano term

volta a

Da Italiano a Inglese Legale/Brevetti Legale (generale) Residence cards
"E’ allo studio una modifica della vigente normativa, volta ad escludere dal computo del termine minimo per acquisire il diritto di soggiorno permanente, i periodi di tempo trascorsi dall’interessato in carcere. "

Proposed translations

+3
6 min
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aiming at

in questo caso significa "con lo scopo di", "che mira a"
Peer comment(s):

agree Vittorio Ferretti
4 min
Grazie mille Vittorio!
agree Pompeo Lattanzi
15 min
Grazie mille Pompeo!
agree Sele
32 min
Grazie tante Sele
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Many thanks."
+6
7 min

aimed at / which has the purpose of

Penso che possa andare bene nel contesto. Cioè ha lo scopo di escludere...
Peer comment(s):

agree Vittorio Ferretti
4 min
Grazie Vittorio!! :) buona serata!
agree Pompeo Lattanzi
14 min
Grazie Pompeo :o) Buona notte!
agree Joseph Tein : I like 'aimed at' very much; 'which has the purpose of' is too long!
38 min
I agree with you. I think "aimed at" is much better than the other solution, which is only intended as an alternative. Have a good night, Joseph! :o)
agree Tricia Stuart
3 ore
Thank you very much, Tricia! HAGD :o)
agree Peter Cox : or directed at
6 ore
Thank you very much, Peter!! Have a good day :o)
agree ARS54
11 ore
Thanks!! HAGD :)
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+3
29 min

which seeks/aims to

Peer comment(s):

agree Joseph Tein : I like 'which seeks to' also.
21 min
agree wordgirl : nice wording, Oliver!
53 min
agree ARS54
11 ore
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+1
10 ore

designed to

This is what I generally use, as first choice.
Peer comment(s):

agree Vincenzo Di Maso : It sounds very good
10 ore
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11 ore

bent on

There are so many ways that this can be said that I feel none are wrong, its just a matter of preference....and as I mentioned in another Kudoz....whether you are looking for UK or US English.
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