me permite la propina del maletero

English translation: let me have (give me) the porter's tip

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Spanish term or phrase:	me permite la propina del maletero
English translation:	let me have (give me) the porter's tip
Entered by:	Henry Hinds

03:04 Apr 23, 2005

Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Business/Commerce (general)

Spanish term or phrase: me permite la propina del maletero

me permite la pripina para el maletero

angela algandona

let me have (give me) the porter's tip

Explanation:
Hey, pay your own tips!

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Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 13:47

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Summary of answers provided

5 +5

let me have (give me) the porter's tip

Henry Hinds

5 +3

allow me to tip the bell boy

bestwords

5 +1

let me get the bellboy's tip

Refugio

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1 min confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

let me have (give me) the porter's tip

Explanation:
Hey, pay your own tips!

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 13:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 1200

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1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

let me get the bellboy's tip

Explanation:
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Note added at 1 hr 10 mins (2005-04-23 04:15:05 GMT)
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Wedding honeymoon - Massachusetts Wedding Guide
... Bellboys: You should tip a bellboy the same amount that you tip a sky cap.
Restaurant Waiters: You should tip a waiter approximately 15% of the meal ...
www.maweddingguide.com/planning/honeymoon/tipping.htm - 18k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 1 hr 11 mins (2005-04-23 04:15:54 GMT)
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israel-travel-tips
... It is customary to tip bellboy $1.00 per suitcase. Postage Stamps are available
at post offices or at hotel newspaper stands. Additional postage must be ...
www.dbellin.com/html/israel-travel-tips.htm - 58k - Cached - Similar pages

Destination Guide to China
... Also, hotel bell boy expects your tips as well. It is not customary to leave
tips at local restaurant. To find out what is proper, it is best to ask you ...
www.chinaonlinetravel.com/tipgift.htm - 10k - Cached - Similar pages

Refugio
Local time: 12:47
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 54

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

allow me to tip the bell boy

Explanation:
allow me reflects the tone of the spanish version better

bestwords
Canada
Local time: 15:47
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish

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