Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

fondo museale

English translation:

(museum) collection

Added to glossary by Adele Oliveri
Feb 27, 2007 13:26
17 yrs ago
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Italian term

fondo museale

Italian to English Art/Literary Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting Museums
"Il fondo museale, creato grazie a donazioni di addetti ai lavori, registi, critici, racccoglie oggetti e sceneggiature originali..."

any suggestions? would "museum patrimony" do?

tx :-)
Proposed translations (English)
2 +4 (museum's) collection
4 -2 museum foundation

Proposed translations

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(museum's) collection

Make a donation to the Museum's collection. Local people have donated most of the Museum’s collection. Objects can also be given to the Museum on loan for a ...
www.stevenage.gov.uk/leisureandculture/museum/museumcollect...
Peer comment(s):

agree Kim Metzger : Yes, I'd say the collection was created with donations, not the foundation.
30 mins
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agree TrueBaller : It makes sense.
49 mins
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agree Valeria Faber
1 hr
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agree James (Jim) Davis : Must be without the apostrophe
2 hrs
Also possible.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thank you all :-)"
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museum foundation

with 142 million Google hits
Peer comment(s):

agree Rosanna Palermo
6 mins
disagree Kim Metzger : Actually there are 279,000 Google hits for "museum foundation" and 49 million hits for "banana".
26 mins
disagree writeaway : your confidence level is far too high for an answer you are clearly guessing at . Google hits are a meaningless way to back a guess. Peanut butter gets even more hits, but it's not the answer either
33 mins
disagree Sarah Ponting : no, fondo is nothing to do with foundation
37 mins
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