the odd day trip

Italian translation: una breve gita occasionale

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English term or phrase:the odd day trip
Italian translation:una breve gita occasionale
Entered by: Olga Buongiorno

16:16 May 24, 2016
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research / Sondaggio vacanze
English term or phrase: the odd day trip
What kind of driving are you planning this summer?

A road trip with friends
A staycation holiday
Driving is a core part of my holiday I’m doing a road trip on some epic roads
A family holiday abroad we are driving to
I’m not planning on driving this summer
Epic road trip through famous roads
A multi destination holiday where we are driving to each stop
I might do the odd day trip with friends/family when I will drive
Olga Buongiorno
Italy
Local time: 03:55
giro/gita fuori porta / gitarella in giornata ogni tanto
Explanation:
un paio d'idee...

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Note added at 22 mins (2016-05-24 16:39:22 GMT)
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anche: breve/piccola gita occasionale
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AdamiAkaPataflo
Germany
Local time: 03:55
Grading comment
Grazie!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3giro/gita fuori porta / gitarella in giornata ogni tanto
AdamiAkaPataflo
4 +1una gita di un giorno ogni tanto
Laura Innocenti


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
una gita di un giorno ogni tanto


Explanation:
In this case, "odd" = occasional

Esempio: I enjoy the odd beer now and then (=I like to have a beer sometimes)

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Note added at 7 mins (2016-05-24 16:23:54 GMT)
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Per "day trip" magari anche "escursione" o "scampagnata" a seconda del registro... "Gita di un giorno" non è proprio scorrevole :)

Example sentence(s):
  • I enjoy the odd beer now and then
  • The weather will remain cloudy with odd showers here and there.

    Reference: http://www.macmillandictionary.com/us/dictionary/american/od...
Laura Innocenti
Italy
Local time: 03:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lisa Jane: Escursione ok
1 hr
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
giro/gita fuori porta / gitarella in giornata ogni tanto


Explanation:
un paio d'idee...

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Note added at 22 mins (2016-05-24 16:39:22 GMT)
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anche: breve/piccola gita occasionale

AdamiAkaPataflo
Germany
Local time: 03:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 181
Grading comment
Grazie!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Giorgio Testa
8 mins
  -> grazie, Giorgio! :-)

agree  Lisa Jane: Certo...anche gitarella rende il registro informale
1 hr
  -> grazie, LJ! :-))

agree  Amelia_M
2 hrs
  -> ti ringrazio, Amelia! :-)
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