au rendez-vous

Italian translation: in agguato

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French term or phrase:au rendez-vous
Italian translation:in agguato
Entered by: Laura Cecci Dupuy

15:47 Jan 3, 2012
French to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
French term or phrase: au rendez-vous
Le GPS reprit du service, mais c’était pour indiquer que la barque dérivait vers le sud, c’est-à-dire qu’elle revenait sur ses traces. On décida aussitôt de ramer vers le nord. Mais la fatigue était, cette fois-ci, au rendez-vous.
carla piras
in agguato
Explanation:
Una possibilità

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Di niente. Buon lavoro!
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Laura Cecci Dupuy
France
Local time: 09:42
Grading comment
Grazie!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5in agguato
Laura Cecci Dupuy
4 +3avremmo dovuto fare i conti con la fatica
Pierluigi Bernardini
4 +2si faceva sentire
Carole Poirey
3 +2non si fece attendere
Laura Radaelli
3 +1dietro l'angolo
Daniel Frisano
4la fatica era al colmo/al massimo/davvero tanta
Angela Melegari
3 +1all'arrivo/all'appuntamento
Giuseppe Bellone
3 +1...ma a questo punto è subentrata la fatica
otok silba
3era presente/si sentiva
Dario Natale
3era a tu per tu con la fatica
Elena Zanetti


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
dietro l'angolo


Explanation:
proposta

Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 09:42
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Giuseppe Bellone: Sì, stavo correggendomi!!! Credo questo sia il senso, dal contesto che abbiamo. :))
1 min

neutral  Carole Poirey: l'espressione è carina ma in questo caso più che dietro l'angolo, la fatica è veramente presente
13 mins
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la fatica era al colmo/al massimo/davvero tanta


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Angela Melegari
Italy
Local time: 09:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Italian
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
all'arrivo/all'appuntamento


Explanation:
Dipende da tutto il resto che tu hai.

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Ohhh, scusa: si può anche intendere che ... la fatica era dietro l'angolo

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Subito avevo pensato che dovevano aspettarsi di peggio all'arrivo, ma credo l'altra interpretazione sia migliore.

Giuseppe Bellone
Italy
Local time: 09:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 48

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agree  zerlina: all'appuntamento, va benissimo:-)
2 hrs
  -> Grazie :))
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
si faceva sentire


Explanation:
..... ma questo punto/ ormai la fatica si faceva sentire.


Carole Poirey
Italy
Local time: 09:42
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 388

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dario Natale: Sì Carole non avevo visto la tua risposta.
27 mins
  -> Merci, nessun problema

agree  otok silba
3 hrs
  -> Merci
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
non si fece attendere


Explanation:
Altra possibilità


    Reference: http://www.larousse.com/it/dizionari/francese/rendez-vous/68...
Laura Radaelli
Local time: 09:42
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pierluigi Bernardini
14 mins

agree  zerlina
2 hrs
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
era presente/si sentiva


Explanation:
Un suggerimento

Dario Natale
Local time: 09:42
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 4
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era a tu per tu con la fatica


Explanation:
.

Elena Zanetti
Italy
Local time: 09:42
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Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 82
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
...ma a questo punto è subentrata la fatica


Explanation:
tanto x aggiungere anche la mia alle già numerose e valide soluzioni :-)

otok silba
Switzerland
Local time: 09:42
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in CroatianCroatian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Françoise Vogel
1 hr
  -> grazie Françoise e Buon Anno :-)
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
avremmo dovuto fare i conti con la fatica


Explanation:
"Ma, stavolta, avremmo dovuto fare i conti/avremmo avuto a che fare con la fatica."

Un'altra possibilità.

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da un film mi è venuta in mente una frase che ci può stare:

"Mais la fatigue était, cette fois-ci, au rendez-vous"

"ma la fatica stavolta era lì, con la mano tesa"

Pierluigi Bernardini
Italy
Local time: 09:42
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  zerlina: forse 'dovevamo':-)
2 hrs
  -> sì, giustissimo .) Buon Anno Zerlina.

agree  otok silba: ... o forse anche 'ci ritrovammo a fare i conti con la fatica'... :-)
3 hrs
  -> sì, anche, grazie Otok e Buon Anno.

agree  Françoise Vogel: bella la soluzione di Otok
5 hrs
  -> merci Françoise et bonne année.
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
in agguato


Explanation:
Una possibilità

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Di niente. Buon lavoro!

Laura Cecci Dupuy
France
Local time: 09:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Grazie!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pierluigi Bernardini: sì, anche
11 mins
  -> Grazie!

agree  Margherita Romagnoli
28 mins
  -> Grazie!

agree  Elena Zanetti
31 mins
  -> Grazie!

agree  zerlina
2 hrs
  -> Grazie 1000 Zerlina!

agree  romina zanello
1 day 13 hrs
  -> Grazie Romina!
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