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Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

Dalla migliore tradizione la miscela di caffè studiata per il settore

English translation:

In the finest tradition of coffee, a blend created just for the coffee world

Added to glossary by Elena T.
Jul 30, 2020 14:28
3 yrs ago
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Italian term

Dalla migliore tradizione la miscela di caffè studiata per il settore

Italian to English Marketing Food & Drink
Buongiorno a tutti!

Sto traducendo un piccolo testo che descrive dei tipi di capsule di caffè. Si tratta di una lista di caratteristiche del caffè e delle varie capsule, quindi non c'è un grande contesto...
Sto avendo qualche perplessità su come tradurre la frase "Dalla migliore tradizione".

"From the best tradition the coffee blend created for the sector" non mi piace molto...

Io ho pensato a "In the best tradition the coffee blend..." / "Following the best tradition the coffee blend...".

Vorrei avere delle opinioni

Grazie mille!

Elena
Proposed translations (English)
4 +4 In the finest tradition of coffee, a blend created just for the coffee world
3 based on the rich tradition of coffee blends created for the sector

Discussion

Elena T. (asker) Aug 1, 2020:
Surely it is better Barbara! I carry a moka with me every time I travel somewhere! :)
Barbara Cochran, MFA Jul 30, 2020:
I'll Bet... ...that the coffee that is served in private homes in Italy is much better than that which comes out of vending machines. When I have traveled to Italy as the guest of my clients, the coffee they have served me every morning has been exquisite!
Barbara Cochran, MFA Jul 30, 2020:
Different Taste Buds Well, quality aside, what tastes good to one person might not to another, since taste buds vary from one person to the next. I feel sorry for smokers, like my dad was, who can't enjoy the full taste of anything.
Barbara Cochran, MFA Jul 30, 2020:
Sector vs Industry There are almost 30,000,000 more hits for "vending machine sector", as opposed to "vending machine industry".
Elena T. (asker) Jul 30, 2020:
Oh no! Actually sometimes the coffee in vending machine is quite good in Italy! I remember when I was in high shool for example the coffee was delicious! I think nowadays there are different options in vending machines: a cheaper one (and normally not good) and a better quality one (more expensive but the taste is totally different)...
Barbara Cochran, MFA Jul 30, 2020:
Vending Machine Coffee I actually find this description of vending machine coffee quite different than the reality. I haven't bought such a cup for many years, since it mostly seems to be almost tasteless, or worse, just hot water, with brown food coloring in it!
Elena T. (asker) Jul 30, 2020:
:)))
philgoddard Jul 30, 2020:
It's funny that I'm seeing an ad for the CAT tool CafeTran Espresso on this page!
Elena T. (asker) Jul 30, 2020:
Thank you!
Elena T. (asker) Jul 30, 2020:
Thank you!
philgoddard Jul 30, 2020:
Thanks - that's important information.
Elena T. (asker) Jul 30, 2020:
It says " Creato per il settore vending"
philgoddard Jul 30, 2020:
I was going to ask for more context, and you deleted your question and provided it :-)
Just one question: do you know what "il settore" is? Does it mean the coffee industry, or coffee pod manufacturers, or caterers... ?

Proposed translations

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In the finest tradition of coffee, a blend created just for the coffee world

There exists in English the expression "in the finest tradition of ...", so I wouldn't necessarily worry about translating the preposition "da" literally here".

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Note added at 15 mins (2020-07-30 14:44:37 GMT)
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You specified that the sector was "vending", so I would revise my suggestion to be "In the finest tradition of coffee, a blend created just for the vending-machine industry"
Note from asker:
Thank you very much Mark! That works perfectly for me!
Peer comment(s):
agree philgoddard : Yes, your second suggestion works fine.
9 mins
agree Isabella Nanni : Industry works better for me too
14 mins
agree martini
1 hr
agree Michele Fauble
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you Mark!"
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based on the rich tradition of coffee blends created for the sector

My take on it.

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Note added at 23 mins (2020-07-30 14:52:05 GMT)
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I prefer "rich" to "finest" or "best", because "rich" also reflects the idea of the "rich aroma of coffee", or "rich blends of coffee".

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Note added at 1 hr (2020-07-30 15:43:58 GMT)
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You're welcome, Elena!
Note from asker:
Thank you Barbara!
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