Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
in qualità di
English translation:
in its capacity as
Added to glossary by
achisholm
Mar 1, 2006 08:46
18 yrs ago
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Italian term
in qualità di
Italian to English
Bus/Financial
Insurance
medical malpractice insurance
From aninsurance policy covering, in this case, clinical research:-
"La sottoscritta xxxxxxxx S.p.A. - fino al limite del massimale assicurato - si obbliga a tenere indenne I'Assicurato in qualità di investigator delle sperimentazioni cliniche effettuate nel periodo di validità della polizza, ..."
"La sottoscritta xxxxxxxx S.p.A. - fino al limite del massimale assicurato - si obbliga a tenere indenne I'Assicurato in qualità di investigator delle sperimentazioni cliniche effettuate nel periodo di validità della polizza, ..."
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +6 | in its capacity as |
Thomas Roberts
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| 3 +1 | in his capacity as .. |
swisstell
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| 4 | in one's capacity as |
Lindsay Watts
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Proposed translations
+6
16 mins
Thomas Roberts
Native in Italian
&
English
Specializes in field
Multilingual academic lawyer
Native in: English (Variant: Scottish) 
, Italian
Works in: Italian to English, German to English, French to English, and 3 more.
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in its capacity as
"La sottoscritta" refers to the company, which in English would be neuter.
Peer comment(s):
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mckinnc
6 mins
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Peter Cox
19 mins
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transparx
26 mins
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Gabriela Mocrei
26 mins
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Alfredo Tutino
: here, however, the possessive is referred to "l'Assicurato" ( it's "l'Assicurato" who acts in the capacity of investigator, not the company)- who is likely to be an individual
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Fair enough, would need more context though to decide which way the phrase should go. If the insured is a male natural person, then "his" is correct. If the insured is a legal person, then still "its".
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S K
7 hrs
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Kim Metzger
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Claudia Luque Bedregal
16 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Many thanks."
+1
3 mins
in his capacity as ..
in his role as
3 mins
in one's capacity as
this is what I would use
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