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You pay full price for this thing?

Italian translation: si paga un prezzo pieno per un pezzo ridotto?

16:41 Feb 26, 2017
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Teatro
English term or phrase: You pay full price for this thing?
Testo teatrale israeliano (per la messa in scena e non per la pubblicazione). Dialogo tra un nonno e il nipote davanti a un tanga per donne.

A: It’s a thong grandpa, it’s in fashion…
B: It’s too small for her…
A: It’s good for her…
B: You pay full price for this thing?

La mia proposta:

[...]
B: Si paga prezzo pieno per questa cosa?

Cerco soluzioni migliori. Grazie.
Danilo Rana
Italy
Local time: 00:14
Italian translation:si paga un prezzo pieno per un pezzo ridotto?
Explanation:
un'idea per giocare un po' con le parole...
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R. R.
Italy
Local time: 00:14
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4si paga un prezzo pieno per un pezzo ridotto?
R. R.
4e siete disposti/e a pagare per questa robetta il prezzo pieno?
Lisa Jane
4c'è pure gente disposta a pagare per questa roba?
Luisa Salzano
4La vendono a prezzo pieno sta robaccia?
Davide Rota
3e costa come una mutanda intera (questo tonga)?
dandamesh


  

Answers


15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
you pay full price for this thing?
si paga un prezzo pieno per un pezzo ridotto?


Explanation:
un'idea per giocare un po' con le parole...

R. R.
Italy
Local time: 00:14
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  martini: e si paga .... pezzo così ridotto?
33 mins
  -> grazie dell'agree e del suggerimento !
agree  dandamesh: così ridotto
3 hrs
  -> grazie !
agree  Elena Zanetti
4 hrs
  -> grazie !
agree  Giovanna Alessandra Meloni
20 hrs
  -> grazie !
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
you pay full price for this thing?
e siete disposti/e a pagare per questa robetta il prezzo pieno?


Explanation:
Secondo me this thing potresti tradurre così perché è sia un diminutivo che un dispregiativo

Lisa Jane
Italy
Local time: 00:14
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 170
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
you pay full price for this thing?
c'è pure gente disposta a pagare per questa roba?


Explanation:
un'altra proposta

Luisa Salzano
Italy
Local time: 00:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
you pay full price for this thing?
La vendono a prezzo pieno sta robaccia?


Explanation:
Considerando lo stile casual la verterei in questo modo

Davide Rota
Italy
Local time: 00:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
you pay full price for this thing?
e costa come una mutanda intera (questo tonga)?


Explanation:
non so come renderlo e nemmeno se la mia intuizione sia corretta ma secondo me il nonno non ha capito come si chiama, per questo dice thing,, invece di thong.
forse si può dire tonga invece di tanga?

dandamesh
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 88
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