Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
a rank and file employee
Italian translation:
chi è addetto a mansioni meno impegnative
Added to glossary by
pamico
Jun 9, 2009 19:23
14 yrs ago
English term
a rank and file employee
English to Italian
Social Sciences
Psychology
io l'ho tradotto come "un lavoratore semplice", inteso senza compiti di responsabilità.
Il contesto: a person with a very responsible job may wish to "shed this" in his leisure hours, but a rank and file employee may seek enhanced personal status by leading others in a sports team or group leisure pursuit
Il contesto: a person with a very responsible job may wish to "shed this" in his leisure hours, but a rank and file employee may seek enhanced personal status by leading others in a sports team or group leisure pursuit
Proposed translations
(Italian)
3 +3 | chi è addetto a mansioni meno impegnative | doba (X) |
3 +3 | un impiegato semplice | Colin Rowe |
Proposed translations
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chi è addetto a mansioni meno impegnative
Un'altra possibilità, non sapendo se si tratta di uffici o fabbriche..,
Note from asker:
si riferisce a lavoratori dipendenti in generale |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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un impiegato semplice
The interpretation sounds correct to me. I would merely suggest "impiegato"as an alternative to "lavoratore".
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Note added at 6 mins (2009-06-09 19:29:33 GMT)
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Or perhaps better,
"un semplice impiegato"
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Note added at 6 mins (2009-06-09 19:29:33 GMT)
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Or perhaps better,
"un semplice impiegato"
Note from asker:
I guess that's correct, even if in italian 'impiegato' sounds more like a person that works in an office |
how does it sound 'dipendente' for employee? |
I didn't read pataflo's note. |
Peer comment(s):
agree |
AdamiAkaPataflo
: "dipendente", as per asker's comment to doba :-)
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Grazie Pataflo!
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agree |
Antonella Mistretta
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Grazie!
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agree |
tradu-grace
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Grazie!
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