Jul 2, 2001 06:27
22 yrs ago
Italian term
Vadney (X)
è tanto più significativo quanto meno
Non-PRO
Italian to English
Tech/Engineering
In an environmental SOP, the following phrase occurs: "un impatto ambientale è tanto più significativo quanto meno la componente ambientale che lo subisce è in grado di ripristinare le proprie condizioni iniziale."
Can anyone help with clarifying the EN of this phrase?
Thanks,
Harold
Can anyone help with clarifying the EN of this phrase?
Thanks,
Harold
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
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The impact of an environmental disaster is inversely proportionate to the environment's capability o
How about sth along the lines of:
The impact of an environmental disaster is inversely proportionate to the environment's capability of restoring its original conditions.
hth,
Tanya
The impact of an environmental disaster is inversely proportionate to the environment's capability of restoring its original conditions.
hth,
Tanya
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rephrased...
Could it be trying to say the following?
->
un impatto ambientale è tanto più significativo quanto più è ridotta la capacità dell'ambiente di ripristinare le proprie condizioni iniziali.
I've left a few words out to make it easier to understand...
Tanya
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un impatto ambientale è tanto più significativo quanto più è ridotta la capacità dell'ambiente di ripristinare le proprie condizioni iniziali.
I've left a few words out to make it easier to understand...
Tanya
Peer comment(s):
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Telesforo Fernandez (X)
: now , the english rendition will be easy, bravo
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the environmental impact is more significant than
I partially agree with Tanya, however I believe the above a correct and simpler answer
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Angela Arnone
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Italian by name ... English by nature!
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environmental impact is going to be more strongly felt by those....
affected environmental elements that are least able to recover their initial conditions...
I would have said it this way...
Angela
I would have said it this way...
Angela
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CLS Lexi-tech
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Environmental impact is inversely proportional to the
resilience of the environmental component affected;
the significance of the environmental impact is greater whenever the affected component is unable to return to its initial condition...
I would even to as far as translating `ritono alle condizioni iniziali` as`'resilience'
regards
paola l m
the significance of the environmental impact is greater whenever the affected component is unable to return to its initial condition...
I would even to as far as translating `ritono alle condizioni iniziali` as`'resilience'
regards
paola l m
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