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Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

competitività di classe

English translation:

ability to compete in class

Added to glossary by James (Jim) Davis
Dec 21, 2011 10:57
12 yrs ago
Italian term

competitività di classe

Italian to English Other Automotive / Cars & Trucks car racing & sports car constructors
Alla Mille Miglia del 1950, le vetture motorizzate Fiat-XXX diedero prova della loro competitività di classe, conquistando rispettivamente l' 11° e il 13° posto assoluto, 2° e 4° di classe dietro all’Osca di XXX.
Proposed translations (English)
4 ability to compete in class
4 +2 class competitiveness
4 competitiveness in their class
3 style competitiveness
3 -1 competitiveness in their group
Change log

Dec 27, 2011 10:41: James (Jim) Davis Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

39 mins
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ability to compete in class

"... proving their ability to compete in class ...... in class behind"
To translate literally with "competitiveness" in English sounds awkward an unnatural. The standard phrase used in the rally driving world for "di classe" seems to be "in class" (see link) meaning not in absolute position but in the car's class.

Car & Motoring News Northern Ireland. RALLY NEWS: John wins ...
www.johnmulhollandmotors.com/.../it-was-a-first-in-class-fo...
RALLY NEWS: John wins first in class in Galway rally. ... last weekend at the Galway International Rally.
https://www.google.com/search?source=ig&hl=en&rlz=&q="rally ...


Alla Mille Miglia del 1950, le vetture motorizzate Fiat-XXX diedero prova della loro competitività di classe, conquistando rispettivamente l' 11° e il 13° posto assoluto, 2° e 4° di classe dietro all’Osca di XXX.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks"
3 mins

style competitiveness

one prospective option
Peer comment(s):
neutral Cristina Bufi Poecksteiner, M.A. : Competition Classes - www.climbtotheclouds.com/competitors/141-2/ ***Cars competing in this class*** must also conform to either the Rally America Open or Super Production (SP) competition class specifications. Cars in this class.
44 mins
Thanks Cristina. I read the question too quickly.
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14 mins

competitiveness in their class

In their class, they demonstrated being competitive (in fact they placed 2nd and 4th in their class).
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+2
17 mins

class competitiveness

COMPETITION CLASSES
www.climbtotheclouds.com/competitors/141-2/
***Cars competing in this class*** must also conform to either the Rally America Open or Super Production (SP) competition class specifications. Cars in this class .
Peer comment(s):
agree Gian
17 mins
Grazie Gian e buona giornata
agree tradu-grace
54 mins
Grazie T.
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-1
29 mins

competitiveness in their group

Credo si usi più "group" (ma non sono un esperto).
Peer comment(s):
disagree Cristina Bufi Poecksteiner, M.A. : Competition Classes - www.climbtotheclouds.com/competitors/141-2/ ***Cars competing in this class*** must also conform to either the Rally America Open or Super Production (SP) competition class specifications. Cars in this class.
17 mins
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