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invidiosa
resenting
le faceva fare i lavori più umili,
she made her do the humblest jobs,
i lavori più umili,
the humblest jobs,
sperando che così rimanesse
hoping that she would stay like that
Finché un
As long as a
infuriata
furious
per poco non ruppe lo specchio dall’ira.
she almost broke the mirror from her anger.
per poco non
almost
invidioso
envious
e aveva fatto in modo que
and had made sure that
Biancaneve fosse considerata poco più di una serva qualunque.
Snow White was considered little more than an ordinary servant.
Ma Biancaneve sopportava anche le peggiori scortesie perché,
But Snow White also endured her worst rudeness because,
per tornare felice,
to be happy again
le bastava ricordare la sua cara mamma che ora non c’era più.
she was enough to remember her dear mother who was no longer there.
ma lei ne faceva una sola soltanto
but she only made one
brame
longings
reame
realm
appena
just
lungometraggio
feature film
sortilegio
spell
pretendeva
he demanded
pretendeva di essere servita
she wanted (demanded to be served)
e riverita in ogni cosa,
and revered in all things
via a perdifiato
away at breakneck speed
le giurò eterno
he swore eternal
giurare
to swear
giuro
i swear
grinfie
clutches
spesso
often
radura
clearing
battuta di caccia
hunting trip
teca
case
il veleno in bocca poco a poco rinvenne e si risvegliò.
the poison in his mouth gradually came to and he woke up
rinvenne
came to
poco a poco rinvenne
little by little he recovered
ritrovarse
find themselves
mangiatela pure
eat it as well
fanciulla
girl
tenete
hold
svenuta
(unconcious)
si tramutò
changed itself
camuffata da vecchia
disguised as an old woman
avvelenato
poisoned
giaceva a land come morta.
lay on the land as if dead
giacere
to lay
il coraggio di seppellirla
the courage to burry
seppellire
to burry
Quella notte non chiuse occhio,
that night he didnt sleep a wink
e pensò ad un piano per far sparire Biancaneve,
and she thought of a plan to make Snow White disappear,
così da rimanere la più bella del reame.
so she remains the fairest in the realm.
e riportarle il suo cuore,
and bring her heart back to her,
come prova per averla uccisa.
as evidence for killing her.
come prova
as proof
Quando furono
when they were
fare del male.
to hurt
sperare
to hope
cenno
a nod
Biancaneve, che ancora non aveva ben compreso cosa fosse successo
Snow White, who still didn’t quite understand what had happened
e perché fosse stata portata lì
and why she was brought there
iniziò a guardarsi attorno impaurita
she began to look around in fear
fosse stata
had been