palmo

Italian translation: palmo / pezzetto

11:35 May 9, 2013
Spanish to Italian translations [PRO]
Religion
Spanish term or phrase: palmo
in realtà non mi è chiara l'intera frase:
"“Donde quiera que haya que ganar un palmo de la gloria de Dios, allí tiene su puesto la misionera”.

è una frase tratta dalla biografia di una missionaria colombiana
kia4
Italy
Local time: 06:54
Italian translation:palmo / pezzetto
Explanation:
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Note added at 6 min (2013-05-09 11:42:26 GMT)
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Intende dire che la missionaria è presente ovunque sia necessario conquistare un palmo, cioè anche un pezzetto di gloria a Dio (con l'apostolato e la carità cristiana concreta).
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Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 06:54
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4 +1palmo / pezzetto
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
4spanna/un poco
Valeria Uva


  

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palmo / pezzetto


Explanation:
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Note added at 6 min (2013-05-09 11:42:26 GMT)
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Intende dire che la missionaria è presente ovunque sia necessario conquistare un palmo, cioè anche un pezzetto di gloria a Dio (con l'apostolato e la carità cristiana concreta).

Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 06:54
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spanna/un poco


Explanation:
Ovunque vi sia da guadagnare anche solo una spanna/un poco di gloria di Dio, è quello il posto della missionaria.

Spanna è sinonimo di palmo.

Valeria Uva
Italy
Local time: 06:54
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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