in rada al riparo a ridosso

English translation: anchor sheltered by ...

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Italian term or phrase:in rada al riparo a ridosso
English translation:anchor sheltered by ...
Entered by: Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche

12:38 Nov 8, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Tourism & Travel / description of coastal areas in the Ligurian region of Italy
Italian term or phrase: in rada al riparo a ridosso
Context: Per chi arriva in barca, si può sostare in rada al riparo a ridosso dell'isolotto di Begeggi, godendo di una vista veramente imperdibile
Therese Marshall
Italy
Local time: 05:40
anchor sheltered by ...
Explanation:
sheltered by the island
sostare in rada= anchor
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Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
Italy
Local time: 05:40
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4 +2anchor sheltered by ...
Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
5to ride at anchor sheltered by ...
Gian
4 +1sheltered anchorage is available alongside ...
Angela Arnone


  

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anchor sheltered by ...


Explanation:
sheltered by the island
sostare in rada= anchor


    Reference: http://dizionari.corriere.it/dizionario_inglese/Italiano/R/r...
Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
Italy
Local time: 05:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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agree  Tom in London: yes but with a comma and a bit more, thus: ...wait at anchor, sheltered by.....
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agree  AeC2009
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  -> Thanks Arrigo!
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to ride at anchor sheltered by ...


Explanation:
RIDE AT ANCHOR - 05.42 - [ Traduci questa pagina ]Remain, stay; stand, lie to, ride at anchor, remain in situ, tarry, mark time; ... fi ancorat (be at anchor, lie at anchor, ride). (various references) ...
www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/RIDE AT ANCHO... - 12k - Copia cache - Pagine simili - Salva risultato


Harbours & Moorings - [ Traduci questa pagina ]BALTASOUND, a large and well-serviced harbour sheltered by the isle of Balta, has a swimming pool, leisure centre, pub, shop, diesel pumps, boatyard and ...
www.shetlandtourism.com/pages/berthings_and_moorings.htm - 33k - Copia cache - Pagine simili - Salva risultato

Gian
Italy
Local time: 05:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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sheltered anchorage is available alongside ...


Explanation:
in rada - is anchorage and it's sheltered (al riparo), next to (a ridosso di) etc.
HTH


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Note added at 4 days (2008-11-12 14:16:21 GMT)
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Re-reading the Italian in the light of other contributions, I realize I sort of took this to mean "facilities offered in the area".
If this is not the case, then the structure of my suggestion isn't really appropriate.

Angela Arnone
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agree  Barbara Toffolon (X)
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