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156 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Italian > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

il bon pretone

Context:

Monsignor Pucci era l'informatore vaticano dei correspondenti esteri a Roma. Era un bel...

Keywords:

...tipo di prelato romano, intelligente e sornione. Cercava di persuadere ogni corrispndente che il servizio era fatto per lui solo. "Una esclusiva assoluta," diceva il buon pretone...Ironical, in this case, as he financially profited from it.

 

 

The answer of   See profile was rated best

the good-natured/affable priest

My comment:

"pretone" suggests he's a nice guy, the salt of the earth.