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a tutti gli effetti

English translation: for all intents and purposes

15:16 Sep 22, 2014
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) / pet food company
Italian term or phrase: a tutti gli effetti
context: "le esigenze nutrizionali di un “gatto sterilizzato” sono da considerarsi a tutti gli effetti “normali” o “fisiologiche” in virtù dell'ormai diffusa pratica della sterilizzazione."
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Local time: 20:06
English translation:for all intents and purposes
Explanation:
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Eren Kutlu Carnì
Italy
Local time: 20:06
Grading comment
thanks a lot
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3for all intents and purposes
Eren Kutlu Carnì
5 +1complete
Inter-Tra
4are no different (in this context)
Kreonia
3in all respects
mona elshazly


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
for all intents and purposes


Explanation:
.


    Reference: http://books.google.it/books?id=ApMgBYiPaXoC&pg=PA160&lpg=PA...
    Reference: http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/translate/english-italian/...
Eren Kutlu Carnì
Italy
Local time: 20:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks a lot

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lindsay Watts
1 hr
agree  Peter Cox
1 day 12 hrs
agree  James (Jim) Davis
2 days 2 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
complete


Explanation:
Bisogna distaccarsi dal testo. Questa espressione italiana può avere moltissime sfumature di significato.
In questo contesto significa 'completamente'


    Reference: http://it.bab.la/dizionario/italiano-inglese/a-tutti-gli-eff...
Inter-Tra
Italy
Local time: 20:06
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  James (Jim) Davis: Unlike "completamente", "a tutti gli effetti" leaves just that tiny difference, that shadow of doubt.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
in all respects


Explanation:
in all respects

mona elshazly
Egypt
Local time: 20:06
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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1 day 4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
are no different (in this context)


Explanation:
as in 'the nutritional needs of a sterilised cat are no different to.. etc'

Kreonia
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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