07:31 Jun 4, 2012 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Transport / Transportation / Shipping | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Oliver Lawrence Italy Local time: 10:25 | ||||||
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5 +1 | Passaggio |
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4 +1 | journey |
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4 +1 | trip |
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4 | transfers |
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4 | transportation |
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3 | transport operation |
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transfers Explanation: transfers (by boat) boat trip sounds more like a holiday |
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journey Explanation: hth |
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transport operation Explanation: vehicle movement |
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trip Explanation: Might sound informal, but the term is frequently used as in a "business trip". Of course a single business trip might be composed of more than one journey (to by road to the port, by ship to the ... etc.). https://www.google.com/search?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=&q="travel... https://www.google.com/search?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=&q="travel... |
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Passaggio Explanation: passage = passaggio http://www.tirrenia.it/IT/passengers/Pagine/regpaxint.aspx opure http://www.traghettionline.net/camper.asp -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 hrs (2012-06-04 21:50:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Hi Sara / Guys, please excuse the mistake.. this happens a lot when one is totally bilingual: to really not know which language one's thinking in ! As colleague <INGLESEDOC> points out : 'passage' is obviously the word as in E.M. Forster's: 'A Passage to India' |
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transportation Explanation: This term encompasses all means of conveyance or travel / any means to move passengers |
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