Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
il declino dell'abito
English translation:
like/as the wear on the dress/cloth
Added to glossary by
Maria Burnett
Jul 6, 2006 19:20
17 yrs ago
Italian term
il declino dell'abito
Italian to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
poems
La foglia giallastra
stinta e sgualcita,
come il declino dell'abito,
attende uno stop al racconto.
stinta e sgualcita,
come il declino dell'abito,
attende uno stop al racconto.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | like/as the wear on the dress/cloth | Rosanna Palermo |
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like/as the wear on the dress/cloth
the yellowed leaf
faded and frayed
like/as the (signs of )wear on the dress
The dress is old frayed and discolored like the leaf
Declino indicates a state of progressive decline in condition
faded and frayed
like/as the (signs of )wear on the dress
The dress is old frayed and discolored like the leaf
Declino indicates a state of progressive decline in condition
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