Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
posizione "defilata"
English translation:
hidden from direct view
Added to glossary by
Maurizio Valente
May 31, 2003 21:09
20 yrs ago
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Italian term
posizione "defilata"
Italian to English
Science
Astronomy & Space
astronomy
in particolare le stelle di età compresa fra xx e xx di anni- come il sole, che occupa una posizione "defilata"- si trovano più numerose vicino....
The only thing I was able to find is "sheltered from the enemy fire", which I am using in adjectival position in the sentence.
The only thing I was able to find is "sheltered from the enemy fire", which I am using in adjectival position in the sentence.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 | hidden from direct view |
Maurizio Valente
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| 5 | defilated position |
Massimo Gaido
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| 4 +1 | ...-like the sun, that is located in an "outer region"- |
Giovanna Cerruti
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Proposed translations
1 hr
Maurizio Valente
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Italy
Assurance of a job well done
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Italian to English, and 1 more.
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hidden from direct view
"occupa una posizione defilata" simply means "it is hidden from direct view", as in the following reference: canopy.lmsal.com/schryver/Public/ homepage/coolstarimages.html:
"The central star is hidden from direct view, but its light reflects off the upper
and lower surfaces of the disk to produce the pair of reddish nebulae. ..."
"The central star is hidden from direct view, but its light reflects off the upper
and lower surfaces of the disk to produce the pair of reddish nebulae. ..."
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "grazie mille a tutti!"
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Massimo Gaido
United States
United States
Native in Italian
United States
Your business is my business.
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, Spanish to Italian, French to Italian, and 12 more.
defilated position
EASY TO USE
The exclusive gooseneck hinge proves impregnable, because anchored to the block front in a defilated position and, allowing a full opening, it enables to exploit the entire door clearance span.
The very thick hinge is mounted on self-lubricating bronze bearings.
http://www.torteroloere.it/english/casseforti/intermedia.htm...
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Note added at 2003-05-31 21:25:41 (GMT)
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CORREZIONE:
defiladed position e non defilated position
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Note added at 2003-05-31 21:25:53 (GMT)
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DEFILADED POSITION
The exclusive gooseneck hinge proves impregnable, because anchored to the block front in a defilated position and, allowing a full opening, it enables to exploit the entire door clearance span.
The very thick hinge is mounted on self-lubricating bronze bearings.
http://www.torteroloere.it/english/casseforti/intermedia.htm...
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Note added at 2003-05-31 21:25:41 (GMT)
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CORREZIONE:
defiladed position e non defilated position
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Note added at 2003-05-31 21:25:53 (GMT)
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DEFILADED POSITION
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...-like the sun, that is located in an "outer region"-
forse...
...The sun's position in the Milky Way. The sun is located in an outer region of the Milky Way galaxy, a huge pinwheel of some 200 billion stars. ...
fuse.pha.jhu.edu/Graphics/animations/sightlines.html
ciao
...The sun's position in the Milky Way. The sun is located in an outer region of the Milky Way galaxy, a huge pinwheel of some 200 billion stars. ...
fuse.pha.jhu.edu/Graphics/animations/sightlines.html
ciao
Peer comment(s):
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Mucca Pazza (X)
: this is the usual meaning of defilato in astronomical terms.:)
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