PDL

English translation: position/post

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Italian term or phrase:PDL
English translation:position/post
Entered by: aaronshield

03:58 Apr 21, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources
Italian term or phrase: PDL
In emails about job transfers and hirings.

"La concomitanza di una PDL di Marketing Director Cargo recentemente resasi disponibile... ha dato spazio al reclamo del diritto di first refusal della ex responsabile XXX ad occupare tale PDL..."

I thought it would be "posto di lavoro" but the article is feminine.
aaronshield
Local time: 09:25
position/post
Explanation:
stands for 'posto di lavoro' maybe?
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simon tanner
Italy
Local time: 16:25
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3 +1position/post
simon tanner
3postazione di lavoro
ozzi


  

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position/post


Explanation:
stands for 'posto di lavoro' maybe?

simon tanner
Italy
Local time: 16:25
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  Adele Oliveri: the translation is correct, the italian term is "posizone di lavoro".
1 hr
  -> thanks Adele, and yes, good point. That explains the puzzling feminine form
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postazione di lavoro


Explanation:
PDL can be as acronym many things
Proposta di legge
Partito delle libertà
Page description language
Perl data language
and at least postazione di lavoro intended as a place at a computer
Da eseguirsi sia sulla postazione di lavoro principale (PDL6) che sulla secondaria (PDL6BIS), quando ancora è attiva la connessione ISDN in CUG

ozzi
Local time: 16:25
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in ItalianItalian
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