scalp

Italian translation: vello / lana

16:56 Dec 1, 2018
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Science - Livestock / Animal Husbandry
English term or phrase: scalp
Turn the blade adjustment ring left to right to decrease the length of hair left on the scalp.

Trattandosi di una tosatrice per animali, non ha senso tradurre "scalp" con "cuoio capelluto".
Laura Gentili
Italy
Local time: 08:44
Italian translation:vello / lana
Explanation:
nel significato di fleece
https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/scalp



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o "manto"

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https://dizionari.repubblica.it/Italiano/V/vello.html
vello

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Note added at 1 ora (2018-12-01 18:05:33 GMT)
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in effetti... in thesaurus credo che fleece indichi un verbo, ma qui
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/scalp, nelle "Related words for scalp", compare fleece nell'accezione di manto
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/fleece




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Note added at 1 ora (2018-12-01 18:07:38 GMT)
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reinserisco il link
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/scalp



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R. R.
Italy
Local time: 08:44
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1testa
Francesco Badolato
3vello / lana
R. R.


  

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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
vello / lana


Explanation:
nel significato di fleece
https://www.thesaurus.com/browse/scalp



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Note added at 54 min (2018-12-01 17:51:26 GMT)
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o "manto"

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Note added at 55 min (2018-12-01 17:52:40 GMT)
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https://dizionari.repubblica.it/Italiano/V/vello.html
vello

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Note added at 1 ora (2018-12-01 18:05:33 GMT)
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in effetti... in thesaurus credo che fleece indichi un verbo, ma qui
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/scalp, nelle "Related words for scalp", compare fleece nell'accezione di manto
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/fleece




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Note added at 1 ora (2018-12-01 18:07:38 GMT)
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reinserisco il link
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/scalp





R. R.
Italy
Local time: 08:44
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 8
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
testa


Explanation:
Il senso è questo e non essendoci a mio parere una traduzione attestata
che si riferisce agli animali, userei semplicemente "testa"

Francesco Badolato
Italy
Local time: 08:44
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 24

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