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146 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:

quella bella idea disintegratrice

Context:

Lui mi parlava dei tempi del Becco Giallo. Sembrava di parlare di una cosa morta. Non...

Keywords:

...sapevamo che sarebbe risuscitata quella cosa. Quella bella idea disintegratrice...The protgaonist is in an Allied transit camp, waiting for deportation to a concentration camp.

 

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146 months ago

  See profile wrote:

that beautiful splitting idea

146 months ago

  See profile wrote:

This beautiful dismantling idea (concept)

146 months ago

Josephine Cassar  See profile wrote:

that lovely surreal humour that cost/is long gone

My comment:

satirical humour- I turned it round on purpose as it was a satirical magazine so as to avoid consequences but no longer thought to be needed, according to what you posted

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146 months ago

Josephine Cassar  See profile wrote:

that lovely surreal humour that cost/is long gone

My comment:

satirical humour- I turned it round on purpose as it was a satirical magazine so as to avoid consequences but no longer thought to be needed, according to what you posted

The asker rated this answer best

146 months ago

Josephine Cassar  See profile wrote:

This lovely/beautiful disintegrating/dissolving idea/conception/vision

My comment:

disintegratrice is definately the adjective to disintegrare. He/she seems to be talking about a vanishing idea/memory.