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every other day

Italian translation: a giorni alterni

10:12 Jan 23, 2012
English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Medical - Medical: Cardiology
English term or phrase: every other day
Questionario su studio su fibrillazione atriale

Did the patient receive help by others due to atrial fibrillation in the last 12 months?
Please specify the frequency:
- Occasionally: once per month up to once per week
- Regularly: twice per week every other day
- Continuously: daily up to n-times per day

"Da due volte alla settimana a ogni altro giorno"??? Non capisco cosa si intenda con "every other day" in questo contesto,
Antonella Vallicelli
Italy
Local time: 13:09
Italian translation:a giorni alterni
Explanation:
Il senso è questo (un giorno sì e uno no)
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alessandra bocco
Local time: 13:09
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +12a giorni alterni
alessandra bocco
4 +10a giorni alterni
marina callegari
4 +3un giorno sì e uno no/ogni due giorni
Paola Battagliarini
43-4 volte alla settimana
Daniel Frisano


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +12
a giorni alterni


Explanation:
Il senso è questo (un giorno sì e uno no)

alessandra bocco
Local time: 13:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AdamiAkaPataflo: :-)
0 min
agree  Fabrizio Zambuto
1 min
agree  Elisa Farina
12 mins
agree  Danila Moro
15 mins
agree  Caroline Schena
26 mins
agree  tradu-grace
36 mins
agree  Agnese Carnazzola
3 hrs
agree  Giulia D'Ascanio
3 hrs
agree  Magda Falcone
4 hrs
agree  Sara Negro
5 hrs
agree  Vincenzo Di Maso
5 hrs
agree  Glinda
6 hrs
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
a giorni alterni


Explanation:
un giorno sì, un giorno no

marina callegari
Local time: 13:09
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 146

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AdamiAkaPataflo: :-)
0 min
  -> :-))
agree  Fabrizio Zambuto
0 min
  -> grazie
agree  Elisa Farina
11 mins
  -> grazie
agree  tradu-grace
36 mins
  -> grazie
agree  Agnese Carnazzola
3 hrs
  -> grazie
agree  Giulia D'Ascanio
3 hrs
  -> grazie
agree  Magda Falcone
4 hrs
  -> grazie
agree  Sara Negro
5 hrs
  -> grazie
agree  Vincenzo Di Maso
5 hrs
  -> grazie
agree  Cinzia Pasqualino
21 hrs
  -> grazie
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
un giorno sì e uno no/ogni due giorni


Explanation:
.

Paola Battagliarini
Italy
Local time: 13:09
Native speaker of: Italian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fabrizio Zambuto
0 min
  -> Grazie Fabrizio
agree  AdamiAkaPataflo: corretto, anche se personalmente preferisco "a giorni alterni" :-)
1 min
  -> sì, è senz'altro meglio
agree  Elisa Farina
11 mins
  -> Grazie Elisa
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
3-4 volte alla settimana


Explanation:
Sarebbe un giorno sì e un no, ma vista tutta la frase tradurrei così:
"da 2 a 3-4 volte alla settimana"

Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 13:09
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 5
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