KudoZ home » Italian to English » General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters

che volevano favorita

English translation: that favored

Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs
(or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

08:25 Dec 27, 2011

Italian to English translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / car racing & sports car c

Italian term or phrase: che volevano favorita

Here's the whole sentence: "Contrariamente alle previsioni che volevano favorita la Porsche 1500 cc. della Scuderia XXX, la XXX 1600 cc. giocava le sue carte nella parte più dura del percorso, con straordinaria efficacia."

Robert Mongiello KudoZ activity Questions: 345 (2 open) (2 without valid answers) Answers: 80
Local time: 12:07

English translation:that favored

Explanation:
Contrary to the expectations that favored the Porsche..

volevano is understood in 'previsioni'...you can leave it out

favoured (Brit spelling)

Selected response from:

jasonwkingsley
France
Local time: 12:07

Grading comment

thanks everybody
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +3

that favored

jasonwkingsley

that held XXXX as favorite

juanpablosans

predicted success for

KayW

promoted as a favorite

corallia

Answers

19 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

that favored

Explanation:
Contrary to the expectations that favored the Porsche..

volevano is understood in 'previsioni'...you can leave it out

favoured (Brit spelling)

jasonwkingsley
France
Local time: 12:07
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

thanks everybody

4 hrs confidence:

predicted success for

Explanation:
an alternative possibility in this context

KayW
Local time: 12:07
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

14 hrs confidence:

that held XXXX as favorite

Explanation:
Another way to say so

juanpablosans
Local time: 05:37
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish

2 days13 hrs confidence:

promoted as a favorite

Explanation:
...

corallia
Local time: 12:07
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Romanian

Return to KudoZ list

Changes made by editors

Dec 27, 2011 - Changes made by philgoddard:
Field (specific)	Automotive / Cars & Trucks => General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters

KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

Overview

Latest translation questions

Ask a translation question

See also:

ProZ.com term search

Search millions of term translations

che volevano favorita

English translation: that favored

Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

Answers

Sign in to your ProZ.com account...

Or create a new account

ProZ.com ideas

KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

che volevano favorita

English translation: that favored

Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

Answers

Sign in to your ProZ.com account...

Or create a new account

ProZ.com ideas

KudoZ™ translation helpThe KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.