Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

contaminato

English translation:

contaminated

Added to glossary by sabrina rivalta
Mar 27, 2011 20:32
13 yrs ago
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Italian term

contaminato

Italian to English Art/Literary Music
non so come potrei tradurre "contaminato" in questo contesto:

"Le dieci opere inedite ripercorrono una vita che ha plasmato la sua anima creativa, passionale ed eclettica, ispirandolo verso una “religione” a volte contaminata e contraddittoria, ma ormai pronta per essere raccontata e cantata.

Polluted non mi sembra adeguato
influenced mi da l'idea che avrebbe bisogno di essere sostenuto da "by" che però non ho nel mio testo in italiano.
Non saprei.

Grazie mille!

Proposed translations

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7 mins
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contaminated

duh
Peer comment(s):

agree Marco Solinas
17 mins
agree kazmiz : I see no reason why anything else ought to be used.
2 hrs
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2 mins

tainted

An option.
Peer comment(s):

agree Dr Lofthouse : like this one:)
9 mins
disagree kazmiz : Tainted relates to disease rather than outside musical influence.
1 hr
I don't know if you see that "contaminata" refers to "religione", not to "musica" or whatever. Plus, your suggestion of "contaminated" is not very useful when the asker specifically said he did not want to use "polluted"... but he gets a synonym.
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