insistito
English translation: resolute
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| 10:38 Aug 4, 2014 |
| Italian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Lisa Jane Italy Local time: 19:15 | ||||||
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| 4 +2 | resolute |
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| 4 | pertinacious |
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| 4 | deliberate |
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11 hrs confidence: 
pertinacious Explanation: This word chosen in the sense of "unyielding" as if the artist would not "give in" to his/her aversion to empty spaces. |
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21 hrs confidence:
deliberate Explanation: ... resolute is good too |
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32 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2resolute Explanation: my suggestion: an incessant and resolute use of..... but there could be many other options as I think this use in Italian is emphatic and one needs to find two adjectives that say similar things but sound good together. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 days23 hrs (2014-08-08 10:19:26 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- you're welcome :) |
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