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top tourist destination

Spanish translation: uno de los principales destinos turísticos

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English term or phrase:top tourist destination
Spanish translation:uno de los principales destinos turísticos
Entered by: Paula Alvarez (X)

10:10 Aug 30, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Architecture / Urbanismo, Economía
English term or phrase: top tourist destination
¿Cual es el sentido de "top tourist destination" en esta frase: "destino turístico de primera" o bien "uno de los primeros destinos turísticos" ... ?

Agradecería mucho vuestra ayuda.

With ambitions to become a hub of global commerce, a top tourist destination and a shopping mecca – a New York/Las Vegas/Miami rolled into one – Dubai has been spending billions of dollars to build an astonishing modern city nearly from scratch in a mere 15 years.
Paula Alvarez (X)
Local time: 15:23
...de convertirse en uno de los principales destinos turísticos...
Explanation:
An option.

Good luck,

E.
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Elena Vazquez Fernandez
Spain
Local time: 14:23
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Summary of answers provided
5 +9...de convertirse en uno de los principales destinos turísticos...
Elena Vazquez Fernandez
4una destinación turística de primera clase
cw010 (X)
4un destino turístico de primera
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
4uno de los primeros destinos turísticos
Yago Moreno Lopez


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
una destinación turística de primera clase


Explanation:
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cw010 (X)
Local time: 07:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 14
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Asker: gracias

Asker: gracias


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Y. Peraza: Destinación... Existe en español, pero suena a calco total, al menos en España.
14 mins
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
un destino turístico de primera


Explanation:
Así es como lo entiendo... Suerte

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 15:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 113
Notes to answerer
Asker: gracias

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
...de convertirse en uno de los principales destinos turísticos...


Explanation:
An option.

Good luck,

E.

Elena Vazquez Fernandez
Spain
Local time: 14:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: gracias


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  isabel2000: Perfecto
2 mins
  -> Muchas gracias Isabel :-)

agree  Marta Fernandez-Suarez (X): Justo lo que iba a proponer... Sí, creo que "top" aquí no se refiere a la calidad sino al éxito que quieren que tenga. Saludos cordiales. Marta
3 mins
  -> Yo también Marta, además, esto de vivir en Canarias ayuda, al fin y al cabo somos un "top destination" jajaja :-)

agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
3 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  tangotrans
5 mins
  -> Muchas gracias

agree  Y. Peraza: Sí.
9 mins
  -> Gracias Yaiza

agree  Pablo Grosschmid
31 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  Paul Roige (X)
1 hr
  -> Muchas gracias Paul.

agree  etale
2 hrs
  -> Gracias

agree  Karina Gonsé
4 hrs
  -> Gracias
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
uno de los primeros destinos turísticos


Explanation:
Del contexto de la frase yo optaría por esta traducción (Nueva York tiene la ambición de convertirse en uno de los primeros destinos turísticos)

Yago Moreno Lopez
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:23
Native speaker of: Spanish
Notes to answerer
Asker: gracias

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