Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
in radice di banchina
English translation:
at the landward end of the pier
Added to glossary by
Paul O'Brien
Apr 12, 2022 13:22
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Italian term
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in radice di banchina
Italian to English
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Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Ports etc.
L’istanza è presentata per adire ai servizi in considerazione della limitata frequenza degli accosti delle navi da crociere sul molo e della contestuale presenza, in radice di banchina, di attività per carico-scarico merci.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | at the landward end of the pier |
Emilia De Paola
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| 4 | foot (landward end) of the pier, wharf/quay |
Alison Kennedy
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| 4 | at the edge of the quay |
Cillie Swart
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Proposed translations
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Emilia De Paola
Italy
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at the landward end of the pier
oppure *at the foot of the pier *( dock, quay)
https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/radice-pontile.11019...
... che il la radice di un molo/pontile voglia dire quella parte che e' attaccata alla terra ("the root of a mole, "the foot of a pier", o piu' semplicemente "the landward end of ...") e la testata dello stesso sia l'altra fine, quella verso mare ("the head of the pier/mole/whatever" va bene).
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Grazie!
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Alison Kennedy
Italy
Italy
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Italy
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foot (landward end) of the pier, wharf/quay
You could perhaps use one of these terms. As the Italian term suggests, its the part which is affixed to the foot or the bottom.
1 day 7 mins
Cillie Swart
South Africa
South Africa
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South Africa
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at the edge of the quay
radice can be edge also ... this is where these activities take place
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