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sterilizza ogni possibilità di

English translation: renders any chance of development...futile

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Italian term or phrase:sterilizza ogni possibilità di
English translation:renders any chance of development...futile
Entered by: Lisa Jane

17:56 Apr 15, 2018
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / In A Journal Article
Italian term or phrase: sterilizza ogni possibilità di
Contesto:

Nel proporre – e nell’imporre, grazie alla sua grande autorità e alla sua influenza sulla cultura italiana del tempo - il modello letterario trecentesco, il Bembo sterilizza di fatto ogni possibilità di sviluppo della lingua italiana, che resterà praticamente per quattro secoli priva di ogni evoluzione e soprattutto priva di ogni possibilità di diffusione presso le classi medie e popolari.

Grazie,

Barbara
Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
Local time: 16:01
renders any chance of development...futile
Explanation:
I would use this among many possible translations
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Lisa Jane
Italy
Local time: 22:01
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4renders any chance of development...futile
Lisa Jane
3puts paid to any possibility of
Josephine Cassar


  

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
puts paid to any possibility of


Explanation:
Sterilizzare here is in the sense of reducing any chance. See following discussion for sterilizzare: https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/sterilizzare.1307991... and no 2 of: http://www.treccani.it/vocabolario/sterilizzare/

Josephine Cassar
Malta
Local time: 22:01
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in MalteseMaltese
PRO pts in category: 63
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
renders any chance of development...futile


Explanation:
I would use this among many possible translations

Lisa Jane
Italy
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 496
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