Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:06:54 -0400
From: Mary Horsley <mphorsley-AT-earthlink.net>
To: <puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org>
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Word for marionette controller in Italian?


traversa:

Definition | Conjugator | in context | images

As a verb:
 'traversa': 2nd Person singular present imperative of the verb 'traversare'
Full conjugation
 'traversa': 3rd Person singular present indicative of the verb 'traversare'
Full conjugation

'traversa' found in these entries:
English:
crossbar - off


Multiple results for traversa: traversa  traversare  traverso
traversa:
Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali:
traversa     (architettura)    nf    traverse (architecture)
 
Additional Translations/Traduzioni aggiuntive:
traversa        nf    crossbeam (traverse)
traversa        nf    crosspiece (traverse)
Compound Forms/Forme composte:
la svolta a, la traversa a    nf    turning on
trave traversa    nf    crossbeam



On 7/15/08 4:58 PM, "Mary Robinette Kowal" <mary-AT-otherhandproductions.com>
wrote:

> Hi gang,
> 
> I'm reading a short story for a friend and he uses the word "traversa"
> to mean a marionette controller. The story is set in Italy.  Any idea
> if this is the right word?
> 
> Yours,
> Mary
> 
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