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jet ski

Spanish translation: moto acuática

20:12 Jul 23, 2001
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: jet ski
seria la traduccion igual?
Laura
Spanish translation:moto acuática
Explanation:
Hi laura!
I love 'em..and that's what they're called...at least in Mexico.

Hope this helps:-)
terry
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Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 11:35
Grading comment
Since this is what it's called in Mexico, this is what I need
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
na +6moto acuática
Terry Burgess
naJet ski
Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
namoto acuática
anam
namoto acuática
Ester Vidal (X)


  

Answers


9 mins
Jet ski


Explanation:
Queda igual, definitivamente.

Saludos,

BSD

Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
United States
Local time: 10:35
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 743
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11 mins peer agreement (net): +6
moto acuática


Explanation:
Hi laura!
I love 'em..and that's what they're called...at least in Mexico.

Hope this helps:-)
terry


    Oxford Superlex
Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 11:35
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 3315
Grading comment
Since this is what it's called in Mexico, this is what I need

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hector Vargas: It is always preferable to actually translate the term.
1 hr
  -> Thx Xavvy:-)
agree  AMIN: Yes...and that is whay they call them in Mexico..I know!
1 hr
  -> Thx Amin:-)
agree  CCW: estoy de acuerdo con xavvy
2 hrs
  -> Muchas Gracias:-)
agree  Oso (X): ¡Qué ganas de ir paseando en una moto acuática ahora mismo! ¶:^)
13 hrs
agree  Katrin Zinsmeister
19 hrs
agree  Patricia Lutteral
21 hrs
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1 hr
moto acuática


Explanation:
La palabra más general es motonáutica.
Si tu traducción es para un público español puedes decir: moto acuática o moto marina.
Si es para un público americano, he encontrado motoski.
Buena suerte, Ana.


    Reference: http://www.carugati.net/motoski/index.htm
    Reference: http://el-mundo.es/motor/HVnumeros/motos.html
anam
PRO pts in pair: 11
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3 hrs
moto acuática


Explanation:
In Spain we normally use moto acuática, but you can also say jet ski

Ester Vidal (X)
Local time: 19:35
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 20
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