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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Dubbing #2975 06/04/2000 12:44 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 315 Italy - Perugia is a town with... emanuela enthusiast emanuela enthusiast Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 315 Italy - Perugia is a town with... An example of correct translation...WRONG! In the movie "The planets of apes" a tailor is measuring the chest of an ape (human size) and he says "forty"; in the Italian version he says "quaranta"(=40); it seems correct, but an Italian tailor would feel that it is wrong... because forty (inches) means ...100 (centimeters)! Ciao Emanuela Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Translations juanmaria 05/27/2000 7:19 PM Re: Translations AnnaStrophic 05/28/2000 10:35 AM Re: Translations AnnaStrophic 05/28/2000 7:16 PM Re: Translations juanmaria 06/01/2000 4:02 PM Re: Translations patatty 06/07/2000 10:18 PM Re: Translations Jackie 06/09/2000 12:20 AM Re: Translations AnnaStrophic 06/09/2000 2:57 PM Re: Translations tsuwm 05/28/2000 7:22 PM Re: Translations juanmaria 06/01/2000 3:50 PM Re: Translations juanmaria 06/01/2000 3:46 PM Re: Translations AnnaStrophic 06/01/2000 4:05 PM Re: Translations David108 06/02/2000 6:37 AM Re: Translations Rubrick 06/02/2000 10:23 AM Re: Yiddish AnnaStrophic 06/02/2000 11:34 AM poetry AnnaStrophic 06/02/2000 11:45 AM Re: Translations juanmaria 06/03/2000 2:42 PM Re: Translations David108 06/04/2000 10:08 AM Re: Translations juanmaria 06/04/2000 11:27 AM Re: Translations AnnaStrophic 06/04/2000 1:54 PM Re: Translations David108 06/04/2000 8:21 PM Re: Esperanto/Ladino AnnaStrophic 06/09/2000 2:49 PM Re: Esperanto/Ladino David108 06/09/2000 7:38 PM Re: Translations Rubrick 06/02/2000 10:19 AM Re: Translations paulb 06/02/2000 12:10 PM Re: Translations Rubrick 06/02/2000 12:21 PM Re: Translations patatty 06/07/2000 9:42 PM Re: Dubbing emanuela 06/04/2000 12:44 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,393 Members9,211 Most Online12,483 Mar 28th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 18 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,214 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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