Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
"...Justine worked two flights on, one flight off."
Spanish translation:
Justine hacía dos vuelos y descansaba uno
Added to glossary by
Mónica Algazi
Oct 27, 2014 18:53
9 yrs ago
English term
"...Justine worked two flights on, one flight off."
English to Spanish
Tech/Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Space
The phrase is a fragment from a book, in which the story takes place mainly in outer space. Justine is the pilot and she is in charge of the one-week round trip.
Change log
Nov 10, 2014 10:17: Mónica Algazi Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Uruguay
Native in Spanish
Uruguay
ATA-certified English-Spanish translator
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American) 
Works in: English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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8
Selected
Justine hacía dos vuelos y descansaba uno
Para evitar la redundancia de "volaba".
Peer comment(s):
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Ray Ables
: hacía dos vuelos y descansaba uno... you beat me to it.
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: ) Thanks, Ray! : )
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cranesfreak
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Thanks, Cranesfreak.
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Noni Gilbert Riley
: Excellent!
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¡Gracias, tocaya! : )
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nahuelhuapi
: Tal cual. ¡Un abrazo!
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Qué ganas de "volar" al sur... : ( Gracias, Nahuelhuapi. : )
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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Judith Armele
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Mexico
Portuguese and English to Spanish
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Uruguayan, Mexican)
Works in: English to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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Justine tenía un vuelo libre cada dos vuelos trabajados.
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Phoenix III
United States
United States
Native in English
&
Spanish
United States
True words...
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Spanish (Variant: Latin American)
Works in: Spanish to English, Spanish, English, and 1 more.
"...Justine piloteaba dos vuelos seguidos y el tercero no.
Otra opción: Justine trabajaba dos vuelos seguidos y el siguiente, no/libre.
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Natalia Pedrosa
Spain
Spain
Native in English
&
Spanish
Spain
Technical and legal Spanish translator
Native in: Spanish , Catalan , English
Works in: English to Spanish, English to Catalan, Catalan to Spanish, and 3 more.
English term (edited):
\"...justine worked two flights on, one flight off.\"
Justine hacía dos vuelos sí y uno no.
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Note added at 1 hr (2014-10-27 19:53:58 GMT)
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Mejor que "hacía" yo diría "trabajaba".
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Note added at 1 hr (2014-10-27 19:53:58 GMT)
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Mejor que "hacía" yo diría "trabajaba".
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