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Italian: ballo sportivo

English translation: dance sport






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Italian term or phrase:ballo sportivo
English translation:dance sport
Entered by:TREX2
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Italian to English translations [PRO]
Music
Italian term or phrase: ballo sportivo
this is described as a hobby or pastime. The next words in brackets clarify what is meant (rock 'n roll sportivo).
TREX2
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:36
dance sport
Explanation:
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p.s.: I also found : country western dance, you have the text and you better know the context ;-)))))))))))

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anyway,


http://www.dancesport.org.au/


UNITED STATES DANCE SPORT CHAMPIONSHIPS. ... Additional rules governing the UNITED
STATES DANCE SPORT CHAMPIONSHIPS can be found in the official Syllabus. ...
usdsc.com/

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see also:

Federazione Italiana di Ballo Sportivo (CONI) è un obiettivo ambito. Gli amici
che si occupano del sito Italian ***Country Western Dance** Association hanno ...
www.farwest.it/sitiamici/icwda.htm
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verbis
Italy
Local time: 16:36
Note from asker to answerer
this sounds best!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5dance sport
verbis
3 +1sport dancing?
Kim Metzger
1ballroom dancing?
Lori Dendy-Molz


  

Answers

6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
dance sport


Explanation:
hth

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Note added at 2004-02-10 22:34:37 (GMT)
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p.s.: I also found : country western dance, you have the text and you better know the context ;-)))))))))))

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Note added at 2004-02-10 22:38:08 (GMT)
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anyway,


http://www.dancesport.org.au/


UNITED STATES DANCE SPORT CHAMPIONSHIPS. ... Additional rules governing the UNITED
STATES DANCE SPORT CHAMPIONSHIPS can be found in the official Syllabus. ...
usdsc.com/

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Note added at 2004-02-10 22:42:09 (GMT)
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see also:

Federazione Italiana di Ballo Sportivo (CONI) è un obiettivo ambito. Gli amici
che si occupano del sito Italian ***Country Western Dance** Association hanno ...
www.farwest.it/sitiamici/icwda.htm

verbis
Italy
Local time: 16:36
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
Note from asker to answerer
this sounds best!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Aniello Scognamiglio: dance sport
8 mins

agree SwissTell
50 mins

agree Science451
8 hrs

agree writeaway: seems to be written DanceSport or Dancesport (competitive ballroom dancing)
9 hrs

agree Mario Marcolin
13 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sport dancing?


Explanation:
Italy
o Associazione Ballo da Sala e Sportivo "The Smile" [Ballroom and Sport Dancing Club]

http://scarecrow.caps.ou.edu/~hneeman/ballroom_orgs_hotlist....


Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 09:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree writeaway: also possible;seems to be primarily Russian (also many hits on Italian and German sites)
9 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
ballroom dancing?


Explanation:
Not sure why this Italian term came to my mailbox (I'm set for German>English only), but here's a shot at it anyway.

Lori Dendy-Molz
Germany
Local time: 16:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Note from asker to answerer
sorry - i mistakenly left the language combination on german-english!
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Comment: sorry - i mistakenly left the language combination on german-english!





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