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scatto

English translation: unit

12:40 Mar 19, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Telecom(munications)
Italian term or phrase: scatto
Il listino prezzi di un albergho indica anche il costo di telefonate per scatto

uno scatto = 0,45 HRK

Hanno tradotto telephone impulse ma non mi suona bene.
Laura1
Local time: 10:45
English translation:unit
Explanation:
in alcuni contesti l'ho visto tradotto così.
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Adele Oliveri
Italy
Local time: 10:45
Grading comment
Infatti la soluzione piu' precisa in italiano sarebbe allora l'unita' tariffaria. Forse in inglese sarebbe meglio dire tariff unit.

Grazie.
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4 +1unit
Sabrina Eskelson
3unit
Adele Oliveri


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
unit


Explanation:
Hope that helps

Sabrina Eskelson
Italy
Local time: 10:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kimberly Wastler: Or "charging unit" according to IATE. It's the minimum unit for phone callse (dates back to when counters were used to calculate rates before the minute was introduced - public phones in Italy still charge you by the "scatto"
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
unit


Explanation:
in alcuni contesti l'ho visto tradotto così.

Adele Oliveri
Italy
Local time: 10:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Infatti la soluzione piu' precisa in italiano sarebbe allora l'unita' tariffaria. Forse in inglese sarebbe meglio dire tariff unit.

Grazie.
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