Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

di-vino

English translation:

di-vine

Added to glossary by Therese Marshall
Feb 16, 2014 10:29
10 yrs ago
Italian term

di-vino

Italian to English Marketing Tourism & Travel marketing/copywriting
Le Camere Superior
La camera è superior, il suo nome è di-vino

Il XXXX dispone di 4 camere superior, dotate di vista mare o angolo cottura, diverse una dall’altra e dedicate alle etichette dei vini rossi della nostra cantina, del comprensorio DOC ‘Eloro & Noto’, nel territorio di Pachino:

• Noto
• Archimede
• Don Pasquale
• Don Paolo
Change log

Feb 16, 2014 10:53: writeaway changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing" , "Field (write-in)" from "Hotel website" to "marketing/copywriting"

Feb 16, 2014 12:57: Daniela Zambrini changed "Term asked" from "di-vino (play on words)" to "di-vino "

Proposed translations

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Italian term (edited): di-vino (play on words)
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di-vine

I think I'd keep it close as in the example below. It's clear that it isn't as clever in English but I think it still works. Other option that is sometimes used is DiVine
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Peer comment(s):

agree Nancy Greenleese : DiVine for playing up the "vine" aspect of divine
26 mins
Thanks Nancy
agree writeaway
2 hrs
Thank you!
agree Sarah Thompson
6 hrs
Thanks Sarah
agree Michele Fauble
6 hrs
Thanks Michele
agree Shera Lyn Parpia
10 hrs
Thanks Shera
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Nice, simple and very effective! Thanks!"
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Italian term (edited): di-vino (play on words)

devine

I think this is the Italian word divino which in English translates to divine. It would make sense in describing the room as perfect, blissful and heavenly.
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Italian term (edited): di-vino (play on words)

wine-licious

Perhaps too corny. Otherwise something playing on "intoxicating". Or maybe "wine devine".
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Italian term (edited): di-vino (play on words)

diWine

lascerei magari differenziando la W

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http://www.diwine.it/diwine/index.php

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http://www.diwinetaste.com/

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Note added at 14 min (2014-02-16 10:43:09 GMT)
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the play is between divino = devine e di-vino of wine

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Note added at 15 min (2014-02-16 10:44:53 GMT)
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divine...
Peer comment(s):

agree Giuseppina Gatta, MA (Hons)
4 hrs
thanks!
agree texjax DDS PhD : My thought exactly!
6 hrs
thanks :-)
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Italian term (edited): di-vino (play on words)

as devine as wine

Its name is as devine as wine. You have a rhyme there, which could be nice.
Peer comment(s):

agree Miriam Hurley
2 mins
Thank you!
neutral writeaway : loses the notion of play on words /better according to whom? this is just a rhyme
2 hrs
Better something like this that an awkward play on words in English. It is not just a rhyme, it contains both the notions of wine and divine.
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1 hr
Italian term (edited): di-vino (play on words)

win(e)some (play on words!)

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Peer comment(s):

agree Shera Lyn Parpia : winsome - very nice!
9 hrs
Thanks, Shera Lyn
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