Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
entrar a la pista para jugar directamente
English translation:
walk on to the court to start playing straight away
Added to glossary by
Adam Burman
Apr 2, 2007 18:34
17 yrs ago
Spanish term
United Kingdom
entrar a la pista para jugar directamente
Spanish to English
Marketing
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Tennis regulations
La duración de los partidos será de una hora y media
15. Se recomienda estar 15 minutos antes del partido para poder calentar y entrar a la pista para jugar directamente.
15. Se recomienda estar 15 minutos antes del partido para poder calentar y entrar a la pista para jugar directamente.
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walk on to the court to start playing straight away
I think you walk on/off tennis courts
Triple defending champion Federer broke Bjorn Borg's record for ... earned an even bigger ovation than Federer when he walked on to Centre Court but looked ...
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Thank you Adam.
Triple defending champion Federer broke Bjorn Borg's record for ... earned an even bigger ovation than Federer when he walked on to Centre Court but looked ...
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Thank you Adam.
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Comment: "This works well - thanks Patricia!"
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Marsha Wilkie
Colombia
Colombia
Native in Spanish
&
English
Colombia
True meaning, right feeling
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
enter the track and start playing (immediately)
The first idea that jumped to my mind.
8 mins
take the court/pitch & begin playing straight away/immediately
Hi Adam,
Meaning they recommend arriving 15 minutes earlier to allow for warm-up etc. so that when their time starts they're ready to play.
Good luck!
Álvaro :O) :O)
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Note added at 8 mins (2007-04-02 18:43:10 GMT)
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Court since I observe it's tennis.
Meaning they recommend arriving 15 minutes earlier to allow for warm-up etc. so that when their time starts they're ready to play.
Good luck!
Álvaro :O) :O)
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Court since I observe it's tennis.
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Jose Aguilar
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Spain
Specialising in IT&medical into Spanish
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, and 2 more.
[warm-up and,] once on the court, start the game immediately
IMHO, you should focus on making clear that players do not warm up on the court (ie court only to be used for the actual game/match).
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