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Vacation vs. Holiday

Italian translation: ferie, giorni festivi

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English term or phrase:Vacation vs. Holiday
Italian translation:ferie, giorni festivi
Entered by: Kira Laudy

10:36 Oct 23, 2007
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Benchmarking
English term or phrase: Vacation vs. Holiday
In una tabella di istruzioni per l'imputazione di voci di costo trovo la specifica Benefits for Employees: Pay for sickness, vacation, holiday, medical leave.... Chi mi sa spiegare la differenza fra Holiday e Vacation? Grazie in anticipo. Ciao Kira
Kira Laudy
Netherlands
Local time: 14:47
ferie, giorni festivi
Explanation:
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Nicla Percario
Local time: 14:47
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In effetti io avevo usato nel mio testo giorni festivi, proprio per preferenza stilistica. Grazie della conferma. Grazie comunque anche a Favaro. Ciao Kira
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Summary of answers provided
3 +7ferie, feste
favaro
3 +3ferie, giorni festivi
Nicla Percario


Discussion entries: 1





  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
vacation vs. holiday
ferie, feste


Explanation:
premesso che generalmente sono sinonimi (quindi possono tradurre come ferie e vacanze), holiday indica i giorni festivi in cui non si lavora (es: Natale, Pasqua, 1 di maggio ecc)

favaro
Local time: 14:47
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 108

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  SilvanaC.: si
2 mins
agree  Sandra Bertolini
12 mins
agree  Paola Anela: si, io userei festività anzichè feste...
15 mins
agree  Irena Pizzi
59 mins
agree  Lucia Ghisu: si con Paola, festivita
1 hr
agree  Oscar Romagnone: Holiday indica i giorni festivi e quindi, in linea di principio, anche le domeniche.
4 hrs
agree  Liliana Roman-Hamilton: ditto con Paola
4 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
vacation vs. holiday
ferie, giorni festivi


Explanation:
A questo punto è una questione stilistica!

Nicla Percario
Local time: 14:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 2
Grading comment
In effetti io avevo usato nel mio testo giorni festivi, proprio per preferenza stilistica. Grazie della conferma. Grazie comunque anche a Favaro. Ciao Kira

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  angibi
40 mins
agree  Micaela Genchi: concordo sulla versione stilistica :)
1 hr
agree  1000n
1 hr
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