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punto a punto

English translation: point to point

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Spanish term or phrase:punto a punto
English translation:point to point
Entered by: Maria Genovese

13:00 Apr 11, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Aerospace / Aviation / Space / about types of air trips
Spanish term or phrase: punto a punto
"Los viajes a realizar con cargo a millas deberán ser: para los pasajes de premio en clase Promocional siempre billetes de ida y vuelta (round trips), punto a punto, no estando permitidas paradas intermedias ni conexiones como tampoco open jaw (cuando el destino del vuelo de ida es diferente al punto de inicio del retorno), siendo la misma clase de ida como de vuelta."


(Si pudiesen traducir toda la frase se los agradecería)
Maria Genovese
Local time: 04:56
point to point
Explanation:
I believe this is an expression more often found in matters of telecommunications than in the context of travel.
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Penina Scher
Local time: 09:56
Grading comment
Because in aeronautic jargon the word point is commonly used...
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8point-to-point
polyglot45
5point to point
Penina Scher


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
point-to-point


Explanation:
Airlines in the Yahoo! Directory dir.yahoo.com/Business_and_Economy/...and.../Travel.../Airlines/Cached
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Continental Airlines offers ticket reservations, vacation packages, and travel ... Offers low-fare passenger airline operating primarily on point-to-point routes.

As to translating the whole sentence - OK but for a fee!

polyglot45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench

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agree  philgoddard
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agree  CBHarris: Agree
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agree  Jenni Lukac (X)
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agree  James A. Walsh
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agree  EspaText
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agree  Maria-Jose Pastor
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agree  psicutrinius
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
point to point


Explanation:
I believe this is an expression more often found in matters of telecommunications than in the context of travel.


    Reference: http://de.termwiki.com/ES:point-to-point_connection
Penina Scher
Local time: 09:56
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Because in aeronautic jargon the word point is commonly used...

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  polyglot45: sorry but it is also very common in transport
23 mins
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