English-Italian translations for relic

reliquiaAvevo pensato di prendere quel pezzetto e di portarmelo a casa come reliquia. I thought I would take it out and take it home as a relic. In particolare, la tratta di giovani donne inserite nei circuiti delle prestazioni sessuali a pagamento è una reliquia del suo passato frammentato e deve essere rilegata definitivamente alla storia. In particular, the trafficking of young women for use in the sex trade is a relic of Europe's fragmented past and must become an aspect of European history. Per esempio, durante una riunione della commissione temporanea, lei ha detto che la politica agricola è una reliquia del XIX secolo. For example, you told a meeting of the Temporary Committee that the agriculture policy was a relic of the nineteenth century.
ricordo

That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion. Webster 1913 --
Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons
A part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration
To cause to appear old or worn, to distress

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