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Driver

Italian translation: impulso/incentivo

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English term or phrase:Driver
Italian translation:impulso/incentivo

12:01 Jan 18, 2012
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2012-01-22 10:54:07 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


English to Italian translations [PRO]
Energy / Power Generation
English term or phrase: Driver
Come tradurreste in questo contesto la parola "driver"?

" Then you will recognize what is perhaps the biggest driver of energy demand: the human desire to sustain and improve the well-being of ourselves, our families and our communities. "

Grazie mille
Martina Agnes
Italy
Local time: 09:54
impulso/incentivo
Explanation:
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Gisella Giarrusso
Spain
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3incentivo/motivazione
Sara Maghini
4 +3impulso/incentivo
Gisella Giarrusso
4motore
Laura Radaelli
4stimolo
roman_dream (X)
3fattore che guida/spinge / propulsore
pcs_MCIL
3fattore trainante
Krizia Carucci (X)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
driver
fattore che guida/spinge / propulsore


Explanation:
in genere la mia uscita di sicurezza con "driver" è "fattore" o "elemento", ma qui direi fattore che spinge, o magari anche propulsore

pcs_MCIL
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 19
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
driver
incentivo/motivazione


Explanation:
.

Sara Maghini
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 38

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Federica Mei
1 hr
  -> Grazie mille!
agree  EleoE
16 hrs
  -> Grazie mille!
agree  Sara Negro
20 hrs
  -> Grazie Sara!
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
driver
impulso/incentivo


Explanation:
.

Gisella Giarrusso
Spain
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Federica Mei
1 hr
  -> grzie Fede!
agree  EleoE
16 hrs
agree  Sara Negro
20 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
driver
fattore trainante


Explanation:
Una proposta.

Krizia Carucci (X)
Italy
Local time: 09:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 4
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
driver
motore


Explanation:
il principale motore della domanda di energia.

Visto che non avevi abbastanza alternative ;-)

Laura Radaelli
Local time: 09:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 20
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
driver
stimolo


Explanation:
Io lo tradurrei come STIMOLO (ALLA DOMANDA DI ENERGIA).

roman_dream (X)
Local time: 09:54
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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