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nippy

Spanish translation: fresquito

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English term or phrase:nippy
Spanish translation:fresquito

13:00 Oct 1, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Science - Geography
English term or phrase: nippy
Estimados colegas:
Encontrado en el pronóstico del tiempo de hoy 01 oct 2007 para Anchorage, Alaska: overcast, ***nippy***.
Muchas gracias,
Mauricio Gazitua
mgazitua
Chile
Local time: 21:56
fresquito
Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 2 mins (2007-10-01 13:03:20 GMT)
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a bit cold
Selected response from:

Kate Major Patience
Spain
Local time: 03:56
Grading comment
Kate:
Muy agradecido. Además, mis felicitaciones por el inmenso apoyo de nuestros colegas y amigos.
Muy cordialmente,
Mauricio Gazitua
Santiago, Chile
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +12fresquito
Kate Major Patience
5“Bastante frío”, o “frío un poco cortante”
Sandra Rodriguez
4friolento
Lydia De Jorge
4hace frequíminis
Noni Gilbert Riley


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +12
fresquito


Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 2 mins (2007-10-01 13:03:20 GMT)
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a bit cold

Kate Major Patience
Spain
Local time: 03:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Kate:
Muy agradecido. Además, mis felicitaciones por el inmenso apoyo de nuestros colegas y amigos.
Muy cordialmente,
Mauricio Gazitua
Santiago, Chile

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Graciela Vicente: sí, fresquito nomás
3 mins
  -> Gracias gracie :)
agree  Ana P. Gutierrez
6 mins
  -> Gracias Ana :)
agree  Rebecca Hendry
7 mins
  -> Thanks Rebecca :)
agree  Sinead --
8 mins
  -> Thanks Sinead :)
agree  Joaquim Siles-Borràs
17 mins
  -> Gracias Joaquim :)
agree  Salloz
58 mins
  -> thanks Salloz :)
agree  Susana Magnani
1 hr
  -> thanks silt :)
agree  JPMedicalTrans
1 hr
  -> thanks alwxfromd :)
agree  Brian McDougall
2 hrs
  -> thanks Brian :)
agree  Nora Bellettieri
3 hrs
  -> thanks Nora:)
agree  David Girón Béjar
4 hrs
  -> Gracias David!:)
agree  Annissa 7ar
8 hrs
  -> Gracias Annissa! :)
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
friolento


Explanation:
'Fresquito' es lo que hace en estos momentos en Miami que debido a la lluvia las temperaturas han bajado y está muy agradable (70 f). En Alaska, la temperatura promedio en el verano es de 50 grados F. Mucho más que fresquito creo yo.

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 20:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 15
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
hace frequíminis


Explanation:
If you want to imitate the informality of the word! (Spanish from Spain)

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Note added at 5 hrs (2007-10-01 18:46:09 GMT)
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*fresquíminis* - sorry.

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 03:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
“Bastante frío”, o “frío un poco cortante”


Explanation:
“nippy” implica “que corta” o “un poco cortante”

Sandra Rodriguez
Puerto Rico
Local time: 21:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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