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in gamba

Spanish translation: competente / activo / despierto

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Italian term or phrase:in gamba
Spanish translation:competente / activo / despierto
Entered by: Yaotl Altan

23:12 Jan 2, 2010
Italian to Spanish translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Italian term or phrase: in gamba
è un ragazzo in gamba...
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competente / activo / despierto
Explanation:
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Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Local time: 19:06
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2competente / activo / despierto
Yaotl Altan
4 +1hábil / capaz / competente
Mafis
5macanudo
Gianluca Borelli
3 +1es un tío guay
Federica Della Casa Marchi
4majo
Palentina
3piola
Maura Affinita


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
competente / activo / despierto


Explanation:


Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Local time: 19:06
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  bluca
2 hrs
  -> Gracias.
agree  Susana García Quirantes
220 days
  -> Grazie!
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
piola


Explanation:
En el sentido de que sabe lo que tiene que hacerse en determinadas situaciones. Habría que tener más contexto.

Maura Affinita
Local time: 22:06
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 day 13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
es un tío guay


Explanation:
como forma coloquial

Federica Della Casa Marchi
Italy
Local time: 03:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Italian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Palentina
5 days
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2 days 16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
hábil / capaz / competente


Explanation:
Sería necesario más contexto.

Mafis
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Palentina: éstoy de acuerdo si es un contexto laboral o similar
4 days
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6 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
macanudo


Explanation:
y porque no "macanudo"?

Gianluca Borelli
Italy
Local time: 03:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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6 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
majo


Explanation:
otra forma coloquial de decir guay, muy utilizada en España

Example sentence(s):
  • El otro día Elena me presentó a su novio. Es un chico muy majo.
Palentina
Local time: 03:06
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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