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jump off

Spanish translation: punto de arranque

21:31 Mar 27, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Linguistics / jumping off point
English term or phrase: jump off
Even a flicker can be a great jumping-off point. Take advantage of your increased sexual urge during your hormonal cycle.
Patricia Cabral
Argentina
Local time: 13:39
Spanish translation:punto de arranque
Explanation:
An option
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Esther Hermida
United States
Local time: 09:39
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1punto de arranque
Esther Hermida
4 +1punto de partida
María Luisa Feely
4punto de partida
Alison Imms
4paso decisivo/gran salto
patricia scott
4chispa
Cor Stephan van Eijden


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
punto de arranque


Explanation:
An option

Esther Hermida
United States
Local time: 09:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Henry Hinds
0 min
  -> Muchas gracias
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
punto de partida


Explanation:
jump-off (jŭmp'ôf', -ŏf')
n.
The commencement of a race or of a planned military attack.
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María Luisa Feely
Argentina
Local time: 13:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish

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agree  majose
5 mins
  -> Gracias María!
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punto de partida


Explanation:
Una opción.


Suerte

Alison Imms
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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paso decisivo/gran salto


Explanation:
...puede suponer un paso decisivo

patricia scott
Spain
Local time: 18:39
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
chispa


Explanation:
También podría encajar en este contexto, creo.

Cor Stephan van Eijden
Local time: 18:39
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Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in SpanishSpanish
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