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1ª. Respeta el descanso nocturno.

English translation: Please be quiet while others are sleeping


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Spanish term or phrase:1ª. Respeta el descanso nocturno.
English translation:Please be quiet while others are sleeping
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Tourism & Travel / Youth hostel
Spanish term or phrase: 1ª. Respeta el descanso nocturno.
Youth hostel rules of conduct. Can someone help with those 3 sentences?

1ª. Respeta el descanso nocturno.

2ª. Deberás enseñar tu credencial en la base de acampada (Site).

3ª. Atiende a las indicaciones del "hospitalero" (you do not have to translate this word). Si necesitas algo están a tu disposición.
Isabel Cuena
Spain
Local time: 19:52
Please be quiet while others are sleeping
Explanation:
Please show your ID when entering the camp site.
Please follow the instructions of the "hospitalero". Ask him if you need anything.
I don't think the language of officialdom is necessary in this context.
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Sheilann
Spain
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51- Please do not make noise while people are sleepingJane Lamb-Ruiz
4Please be quiet while others are sleepingSheilann


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
1ª. Respeta el descanso nocturno.
1- Please do not make noise while people are sleeping


Explanation:
Hay miles de maneras de decir eso...ninguna puede ser literal en inglês...tres frases son demasiado....la palavra respeto por ejemplo no funciona aqui en ingles!

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Note added at 7 mins (2004-05-14 16:09:07 GMT)
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OR
Please do not make noise during sleeping hours (las horas)

Jane Lamb-Ruiz
United States
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
1ª. Respeta el descanso nocturno.
Please be quiet while others are sleeping


Explanation:
Please show your ID when entering the camp site.
Please follow the instructions of the "hospitalero". Ask him if you need anything.
I don't think the language of officialdom is necessary in this context.

Sheilann
Spain
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52
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