Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

il primo premio assoluto

English translation:

outright first prize (winner)

Added to glossary by Jasmina Towers
Jun 10, 2001 17:42
23 yrs ago
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Italian term

il primo premio assoluto

Non-PRO Italian to English Art/Literary
Music
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Apr 1, 2015 18:44: Jasmina Towers Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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outright first prize (winner)

In English I use "outright" for "assoluto".
For instance "... Lincolnshire Trust has been judged outright winner of 1998 Lincolnshire Environmental
Awards."
www.lincstrust.co.uk/news/1998/winner.html
Also in Italian "primo premio" can mean the winner (like when we say "Premio Oscar, Kevin Costner" - in English it would be "Oscar winner Kevin Costner".
Angela

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Grazie!"
43 mins

top prize (in all categories)

I take assoluto to mean here as indicated above. If it is clear from the context, however, you could decide to drop it.

saluti

paola l m
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15 hrs

Non c'e' molto contesto

ma se siamo nella musica classica,di solito i concorsi hanno un nome.Per esempio "Concorso Paganini"In questo caso sarebbe Paganini Competition first prize winner.Ma senza contesto e' un po' difficile.Ciao Lina
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