English translation of "una presa nel sereno" - "a (gentle) hold in the (deep) blue sky."

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154 months ago

anamaria crowe serrano (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	Italian > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	una presa nel sereno
Context:	Ecco come ai tuoi rami, sono già legato / per la danza, una presa nel sereno.
Keywords:	Poetry. No context. Just random lines.

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154 months ago

wrote:

a (gentle) hold in the (deep) blue sky.

My comment:

In poetry it is very difficult to maintain word for word.
Best of luck!

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154 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

a serene hold/grip

My comment:

source is J. Purves dictionary; presa is given as grasp, grip, hold, pinch, then I kept serene with grip as the previous words have legato, which means tied, so same meaning/inflection

154 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

a serene hold/grip

My comment:

source is J. Purves dictionary; presa is given as grasp, grip, hold, pinch, then I kept serene with grip as the previous words have legato, which means tied, so same meaning/inflection

154 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

an impression in (the middle of) the clear skies

My references:

Rizzoli Grande Larousse Italian/English Dictionary

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