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in 4°

English translation: in quarto

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Italian term or phrase:in 4°
English translation:in quarto
Entered by: Monia Di Martino

09:31 Jul 31, 2012
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Editoria
Italian term or phrase: in 4°
In un elenco di testi, c'è l'autore, il titolo e poi la dicitura "12 volumi in 4°".
So solo che "in 4°"si riferisce alla dimensione del formato editoriale.
Sapete come si traduce?
Monia Di Martino
Italy
Local time: 16:16
quarto size
Explanation:
°

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Note added at 10 min (2012-07-31 09:42:02 GMT)
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Anche: 'in quarto' o 'quarto'.
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Zypcio
Italy
Local time: 16:16
Grading comment
Grazie.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2quarto size
Zypcio
Summary of reference entries provided
INFO.
Tony Shargool

Discussion entries: 1





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
quarto size


Explanation:
°

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Note added at 10 min (2012-07-31 09:42:02 GMT)
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Anche: 'in quarto' o 'quarto'.

Zypcio
Italy
Local time: 16:16
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Grazie.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Tony Shargool: I don't think 'size' is the most appropriate term. 'IN QUARTO' is convincing. See my suggestion in 'discussion'
36 mins
agree  Yvonne Gallagher: in quarto
1 hr
agree  Simon Charass: With Tony and gallagy2. "in quarto".
12 hrs
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Reference comments


1 hr peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: INFO.

Reference information:
http://www.storiadellastampa.unibo.it/noframes/struttura.htm...

Tony Shargool
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  bluenoric: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarto
12 mins
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