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06:58 Jul 5, 2011
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English to Italian translations [PRO]
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
English term or phrase: mark
sempre in un testo nautico, trovo la frase:
"..tacking on these laylines will help ensure the yacht makes the mark".
cos'è di preciso il mark?
grazie mille, è urgente!!!!
Marika
Marika Costantini
Italy
Local time: 16:42


Summary of answers provided
3 +2lasciare un/il segno
viva96
4segno/successo
Gian
3raggiungere la boa
Anna Fontebuoni


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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
lasciare un/il segno


Explanation:
dovrebbe essere questo
www.wordreference.com/iten/segno
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/make a mark

viva96
Italy
Local time: 16:42
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

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agree  Fabrizio Zambuto
1 hr
  -> grazie Fabrizio!

agree  Sara Negro
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
segno/successo


Explanation:
In questo caso tradurrei così:
bordeggiando con questa rotta sicuramente aiuterà lo yacht ad avere successo / a vincere

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
raggiungere la boa


Explanation:
mark è un segnale marittimo, che potrebbe essere una boa di segnalazione o una meda o, in regata, una boa di percorso
ha un altro significato, però, cioè _punto cospicuo_
si potrebbe intendere allora che borgeggiando, lo yatch raggiunge il punto cospicuo
vedi tu

Anna Fontebuoni
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