Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
ambiente basico
English translation:
basic environment
Added to glossary by
Eike Seemann DipTrans
May 12, 2008 02:13
16 yrs ago
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Italian term
ambiente basico
Italian to English
Other
Cosmetics, Beauty
hairdressing
- associazione di coloranti in diversi supporti (liquido, gel o crema) in ambiente basico.
Does this mean "in an alkaline solution" or does "basico" refer to something else here?
TIA
Does this mean "in an alkaline solution" or does "basico" refer to something else here?
TIA
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | basic environment |
Eike Seemann DipTrans
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| 4 | alkali medium |
Emma Drew
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Change log
May 26, 2008 06:28: Eike Seemann DipTrans Created KOG entry
May 26, 2008 06:43: Eike Seemann DipTrans changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/850024">Eike Seemann DipTrans's</a> old entry - "ambiente basico"" to ""basic environment""
Proposed translations
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Eike Seemann DipTrans
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Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, Italian to German, German to English, and 5 more.
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basic environment
covers the meaning 'pH above 7', but it would probably cover most other meanings as well...
I reckon the 'pH above 7' is meant, though
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Note added at 13 mins (2008-05-12 02:26:38 GMT)
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'basic' = 'pH above 7' = 'in an alkaline solution'
I reckon the 'pH above 7' is meant, though
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Note added at 13 mins (2008-05-12 02:26:38 GMT)
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'basic' = 'pH above 7' = 'in an alkaline solution'
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
4 hrs
alkali medium
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Eike Seemann DipTrans
: in this sentence I would have translated 'supporto' with 'medium'... ?
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