Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
stua
English translation:
small, wood-panelled dining-sitting room
Added to glossary by
Angela Arnone
Feb 8, 2005 19:11
19 yrs ago
Italian term
stua
Italian to English
Art/Literary
History
a venue for meetings in the 1600s in the Val San Giacomo (northern Italy, near the Swiss border):
"nella stua appresso la chiesa di San Giovanni Battista"
Having googled this word, the contexts seem to indicate that it could an old term for some kind of room in a house, or even a stable maybe??
"nella stua appresso la chiesa di San Giovanni Battista"
Having googled this word, the contexts seem to indicate that it could an old term for some kind of room in a house, or even a stable maybe??
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | small, wood-panelle dining-sitting room |
Angela Arnone
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small, wood-panelle dining-sitting room
It's Ladino dialect, not Italian!!!
http://www.ladins.it/ulf/stua.htm
Ristoranti Livigno - Restaurant Livigno - Livigno Ristorante ...
... If you desire to celebrate something special, we have the "stua mata" which is a small intimate dining room taken from a 18th century lake house. ...
www.camanaveglia.com/restaurant.htm - 7k - Copia cache - Pagine simili
HOTEL SOREIE
... We boast a faithful reconstruction of a "stua" ( a wood-panelled sitting room), and a warm yet elegant dining room where the use of wood and wall decoration ...
www.soreie.com/
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Note added at 6 mins (2005-02-08 19:18:03 GMT)
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Sorry - \"panelled\"!!! And I know the sites are not well-translated, but they do give an explanation.
http://www.ladins.it/ulf/stua.htm
Ristoranti Livigno - Restaurant Livigno - Livigno Ristorante ...
... If you desire to celebrate something special, we have the "stua mata" which is a small intimate dining room taken from a 18th century lake house. ...
www.camanaveglia.com/restaurant.htm - 7k - Copia cache - Pagine simili
HOTEL SOREIE
... We boast a faithful reconstruction of a "stua" ( a wood-panelled sitting room), and a warm yet elegant dining room where the use of wood and wall decoration ...
www.soreie.com/
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Note added at 6 mins (2005-02-08 19:18:03 GMT)
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Sorry - \"panelled\"!!! And I know the sites are not well-translated, but they do give an explanation.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Many thanks, Angela!"
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