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Re: [for Italian users] how to translate "spanner"?
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Re: [for Italian users] how to translate "spanner"? |
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Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:32:06 +0200 |
On 24 août 2012, at 16:29, martinwguy <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 23 August 2012 21:36, address@hidden <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> On 23 août 2012, at 21:28, Tiresia GIUNO <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:07:34 +0200
>>> "address@hidden" <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> I believe that during the talk I francofied «
>>>> spanner » into « spanneur » which, with explanation, passed.
>
>> I'm a fan of sticking to « spanner / spanneur / spannarizza / espannaro » or
>> whatever. But other speakers of Spanish / French should chime in.
>
> Rereading the thread, I'll go for "spannatore". At least that way,
> Italian readers know they are in front of a technical term with a
> meaning of its own, and it harmonizes with the unified euro effort
> outlined above.
>
> I *still* haven't got over a scanner being "uno scanner" in Italian as
> "scannare" is "to slay someone/thing by cutting their throat" (!)
>
> M
There have been many times where spanners have done the coding equivalent of
"scannare" to me - I vote for that.
Cheers,
MS
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