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cosy homeliness badly missing at home

Italian translation: dolce atmosfera domestica che purtoppo manca nella propria casa

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English term or phrase:cosy homeliness badly missing at home
Italian translation:dolce atmosfera domestica che purtoppo manca nella propria casa
Entered by: Umberto Cassano

17:37 Mar 28, 2008
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Anthropology /
English term or phrase: cosy homeliness badly missing at home
If highly qualified professionals, the apples in the company directors’ eyes, are all too often offered at the place of work a seductive and hopefully agreeable substitute for the cosy homeliness badly missing at home (as Hochschild notes, the traditional division of roles between workplace and family homestead tends to be for them reversed) - nothing is offered for the employees lower in rank, less skilled and easily replaceable.
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Local time: 19:11
dolce atmosfera domestica che purtoppo manca nella propria casa
Explanation:
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HTH

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Note added at 25 mins (2008-03-28 18:03:07 GMT)
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Proposte alternative

1. la dolce aria di casa che purtroppo non si respira nella propria famiglia
2. la calda atmosfera familiare tristemente assente nella propria casa

http://www.google.com/search?q="calda atmosfera familiare "&...
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Umberto Cassano
Italy
Local time: 19:11
Grading comment
Grazie Umberto!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +6dolce atmosfera domestica che purtoppo manca nella propria casa
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
dolce atmosfera domestica che purtoppo manca nella propria casa


Explanation:
Mi viene in mente questa soluzione...sicuramente avrai ampia scelta tra le altre possibili traduzioni.

HTH

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Note added at 25 mins (2008-03-28 18:03:07 GMT)
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Proposte alternative

1. la dolce aria di casa che purtroppo non si respira nella propria famiglia
2. la calda atmosfera familiare tristemente assente nella propria casa

http://www.google.com/search?q="calda atmosfera familiare "&...


Umberto Cassano
Italy
Local time: 19:11
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Grazie Umberto!

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agree  Liliana Roman-Hamilton: ottime soluzioni Umberto.
10 mins
  -> Grazie Lily, ciao !
agree  Oscar Romagnone
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agree  mariant: ok!
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