falling open

Italian translation: (foglie) aperte rivolte verso il basso

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English term or phrase:falling open
Italian translation:(foglie) aperte rivolte verso il basso
Entered by: Gaia Sibilla

16:36 Jan 1, 2018
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
English term or phrase: falling open
Come si potrebbe tradurre falling open riferendosi a delle foglie?
sitting upright or falling open, or to the side.
collocate in posizione verticale,...?
Grazie e buon anno a tutti!
Gaia Sibilla
Italy
Local time: 22:32
(foglie) aperte rivolte verso il basso
Explanation:
alternative:
aperte piegate verso il basso
aperte ripiegate verso il basso

https://books.google.com/books?id=JtwtDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA191&lpg=...
A pag 191 si vede chiaramente una foglia aperta e rivolta verso il basso
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texjax DDS PhD
Local time: 16:32
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1dischiuse
Daniel Frisano
5(foglie) aperte rivolte verso il basso
texjax DDS PhD
4spiegate/aperte/spalancate (orizzontalmente)
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
4ricadono aperte / si aprono
martini


  

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spiegate/aperte/spalancate (orizzontalmente)


Explanation:
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Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
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ricadono aperte / si aprono


Explanation:
v. questa frase riferita alle foglie di insalata

https://books.google.it/books?id=cV1-FG-0wjwC&pg=PT420&lpg=P...

fall open = aprirsi (non solo per caso o per sbaglio)

martini
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
dischiuse


Explanation:
Quel "-ing" in "falling" mi dà l'idea di qualcosa che si sta aprendo, ma non aperto del tutto.

Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 22:32
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
(foglie) aperte rivolte verso il basso


Explanation:
alternative:
aperte piegate verso il basso
aperte ripiegate verso il basso

https://books.google.com/books?id=JtwtDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA191&lpg=...
A pag 191 si vede chiaramente una foglia aperta e rivolta verso il basso


texjax DDS PhD
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