rifiuto assimilabile all’urbano

English translation: No special disposal requirements

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Italian term or phrase:rifiuto assimilabile all’urbano
English translation:No special disposal requirements
Entered by: Mary Barattucci

09:28 May 11, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical (general)
Italian term or phrase: rifiuto assimilabile all’urbano
The text is talking about special padding and how to dispose of it. The entire sentence is

Smaltire come rifiuto assimilabile all’urbano
Mary Barattucci
United States
Local time: 16:58
No special disposal requirements
Explanation:
This means that it is not necessary to throw them in special bins - it is not a literary translation, but I always found it in instructions for medical devices
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Fran Cesca
Italy
Local time: 22:58
Grading comment
Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2waste of a similar type to ordinary urban waste
Tom in London
4 +1No special disposal requirements
Fran Cesca
3Discard like urban waste
Lionel_M (X)


  

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waste of a similar type to ordinary urban waste


Explanation:
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Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 120

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marie-Hélène Hayles: exactly - you could translate the sentence as "dispose of as for normal waste" or something similar.
3 mins

agree  Margaret Wood
1 hr
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Discard like urban waste


Explanation:
That's how I would try to make all the sentence short

Lionel_M (X)
Local time: 22:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 253
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
No special disposal requirements


Explanation:
This means that it is not necessary to throw them in special bins - it is not a literary translation, but I always found it in instructions for medical devices

Fran Cesca
Italy
Local time: 22:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ilokle
3 hrs
  -> Thanks :)
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