Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
variazioni marginali
English translation:
minor adjustments
Added to glossary by
Oliver Lawrence
May 1, 2009 09:54
15 yrs ago
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Italian term
Italy
Texts with zest by a Chartered Linguist
Native in: English (Variants: British, UK)
Works in: Italian to English, English
variazioni marginali
Italian to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
Minutes of Shareholders meeting
"L’Assemblea da' altresì mandato all’Amministratore Delegato di apportare eventuali ***variazioni marginali*** che fossero necessarie in sede di pubblicazione del Bilancio".
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Just wondered if there is a particular form of words for this in English that is favoured 'in the trade'. TIA :o).
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Just wondered if there is a particular form of words for this in English that is favoured 'in the trade'. TIA :o).
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | minor adjustments |
Paul O'Brien
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| 5 | marginal changes / slight changes |
James (Jim) Davis
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| 4 | marginal (minor) modifications |
Ellen Kraus
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| 4 | minor alterations |
Ambra Giuliani
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Proposed translations
+3
37 mins
Paul O'Brien
Argentina
Argentina
Native in English
Specializes in field
Argentina
Legal and environment specialist, PhD
Native in: English 
Works in: Italian to English, Spanish to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
176
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks"
29 mins
James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Seychelles
Native in English
Specializes in field
Seychelles
25 years experience constantly improving
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Italian to English
Related KudoZ points
:
4516
marginal changes / slight changes
Just means a few very small changes. You might want to put "immaterial changes", but I feel that is going a bit further than the text. They could be marginal "1%" but material if that amounts to 51% and gives control for example.
33 mins
Ellen Kraus
Austria
Austria
Austria
more than thirty years of experience
Native in: German 
Works in: Greek to German, English to German, Greek to English, and 5 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
4
marginal (minor) modifications
or / to slightly modify (whenever or wherever necessary)
5 hrs
Ambra Giuliani
United States
United States
Native in Italian
&
English
Works in field
United States
Client focused, quality driven.
Native in: Italian , English
Works in: Italian to English, English to Italian
Related KudoZ points
:
36
minor alterations
my 5 cents' worth. I prefer *alterations* as a matter of change
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