Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

imprendibile

English translation:

elusive/fleeting

Added to glossary by Charles Searson
Oct 28, 2004 09:08
19 yrs ago
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Italian term

imprendibile

Italian to English Marketing Mining & Minerals / Gems Jewellery
E’ come giocare con l’acqua, dalle dita vi nascono forme concentriche e imprendibili che si esaltano a vicenda
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 elusive/fleeting
4 +1 ungraspable, unseizable
4 fugitive/transient

Proposed translations

+3
14 mins
Selected

elusive/fleeting

Peer comment(s):

agree nothing : Elusive is just perfect
11 mins
thanks!
agree Andreina Baiano
6 hrs
agree Michele Fauble
11 hrs
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks. Charles"
+1
12 mins

ungraspable, unseizable

There are more words for this, but I can't think of any more at the moment. It's like playing with water: You cannot hold it, it just runs between your fingers
Peer comment(s):

agree Cristina Giannetti
2 mins
Thank you, Cristina, but I like sofix answer better
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1 hr

fugitive/transient

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