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Concessive Clauses — Proposizioni Concessive·Concessive Clauses — Translation from English (Advanced)
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Translation priorities: (1) match the register (formal English → formal Italian connective); (2) match the meaning precisely (hypothetical vs real, scalar vs simple); (3) ensure correct mood and tense. When multiple options are grammatically correct, the most formal/precise one wins.

Concessive Clauses — Translation from English (Advanced)1 / 10

Best Italian translation of: 'Although the law had been in force for years, few were aware of it.'

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