Glossary entry

Italiano term or phrase:

Il suo gigantismo nella bellezza

Inglese translation:

The enormity of its beauty...

Added to glossary by Juliet Halewood (X)
Apr 1, 2008 10:11
16 yrs ago
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Italiano term

Il suo gigantismo nella bellezza

Da Italiano a Inglese Altro Viaggi e Turismo Rome
Talking about Rome: Con il sole che accarezza i mattoni ed i marmi bianchi dei palazzi e delle case, insinuandosi tra Fori imperiali, cortili segreti, cupole e fontane. Il suo gigantismo nella bellezza, nella storia dei monumenti e dello scrigno dei capolavori d’arte, paiono moltiplicarsi in maniera esponenziale, ...

Any help much appreciated.

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The enormity of its beauty...

This is really just my interpretation; I realise I could be right off the track but when I think of Rome, I think of how incredible it is, where everything seems to be larger than life.
Have fun!

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Note added at 16 mins (2008-04-01 10:27:30 GMT)
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I must say I like Monia's magnitude probably more than my enormity but I think it should be rephrased
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agree Desiree Bonfiglio
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Grazie
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, ninat, this is what I was looking for."
10 min

Its magnitude in beauty

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23 min

It's beauty on a large scale

My intepretation.
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neutral Cinzia Bertoletti : "its" (possessive adj), not "it's" (verb) !
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Nothing to get exicted about, it's a typo. I don't give a "red" to people I use "neutral".
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25 min

its magnificent beauty

Monia and Ninat's suggestions are fine but still sound "Italian" rather than English...

I think this may go...
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30 min

its beautiful magnitude

- la "bellezza" va qui vista come attributo di magnitude.
- *magnitude of the city* è un'espressione già usata, vedi:
<;www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g60763-d587661-r1423472... >
Visit TripAdvisor for "Beautiful", one of 146 traveler reviews of Top of the ... breathtaking and gave us a good idea of the sheer magnitude of the city. ...


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Note added at 32 mins (2008-04-01 10:43:41 GMT)
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Volevo dire:
la *bellezza* va vista come attributo di gigantismo ("magnitude")!
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its immense beauty

The expression "immense beauty" gives 38,300 Google hits.
Here are 2 examples of its usage.
1. "I travelled in Europe and decided late in 1988 to visit a country called Canada. I had heard and read about its immense beauty and natural wonders..."
2. "Welcome to Nepal, the land of immense beauty and cultural diversity!"
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The magnitude of its beauty

gigantismo = Magnitude
"The magnitude of its beauty, its history..."
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