godurioso

English translation: scrumptious

12:00 Jan 2, 2012
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
Italian term or phrase: godurioso
shortbread al burro che accompagnano goduriosi té pomeridiani.

come lo rendereste? grazie a tutti!
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English translation:scrumptious
Explanation:
extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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Yellowstone
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:15
Grading comment
grazie!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3mouth-watering
Glinda
5hedonistic
Isabelle Johnson
3 +2scrumptious
Yellowstone
4 +1yummy
Tom in London
5delightful
jasonwkingsley
5Blissful
Jonathan Hargus
4lavish
Jeanie Eldon
3Gourmet
dandamesh
3 -1tastelicious
Daniel Frisano


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
tastelicious


Explanation:
I know this doesn't exist in English... well, neither does godurioso in Italian!

Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 17:15
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  hyperpolyglo (X): Godurioso does exist in Italian
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
hedonistic


Explanation:
I think this best expresses the idea

Isabelle Johnson
Italy
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
scrumptious


Explanation:
extremely pleasing to the sense of taste

Yellowstone
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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grazie!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  P.L.F. Persio: love this word; Happy New Year!
48 mins
  -> thanks! and Happy New Year to you too!

agree  Shera Lyn Parpia
7 hrs
  -> thanks!
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Gourmet


Explanation:
direi cosi

dandamesh
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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
yummy


Explanation:
another option

Tom in London
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:15
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agree  P.L.F. Persio: hi Tom, Happy New Year!
35 mins
  -> Hi Miss D & thanks
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
lavish


Explanation:
to me the word signifies something luxurious, regal and lavish

Jeanie Eldon
United Kingdom
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mouth-watering


Explanation:
Altro aggettivo...

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Note added at 2 ore (2012-01-02 14:13:11 GMT)
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Perché se l'ora del tè è goduriosa... allora fa venire l'acquolina in bocca XD

Glinda
Local time: 17:15
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  dandamesh
34 mins
  -> Grazie!

agree  P.L.F. Persio
41 mins
  -> Grazie ^^

agree  Shera Lyn Parpia
5 hrs
  -> Grazie anche ate e Buon Anno!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
delightful


Explanation:
delightful afternoon tea....simple and unexaggerated, toned down... ... godere can be hedonistic, gourmet, etc., but here we're talking about nice delightful afternoon tea...

How British :)

jasonwkingsley
United States
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Blissful


Explanation:
The verb, "Godere"- to enjoy, is one of pleasure. Therefore, I believe that "godurioso" would be consistent with italian grammar to signify absolutely enjoying oneself, hence "blissful".

Jonathan Hargus
United States
Local time: 11:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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