Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
un cliente salta por peteneras
English translation:
a customer says/does something quite inappropiate
Added to glossary by
Maria Mastruzzo
Nov 24, 2009 01:53
15 yrs ago
Spanish term
Delivering life... through language.
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
un cliente salta por peteneras
Spanish to English
Marketing
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
This is an interview about auto sales.
It's in Spain Spanish.
Here's the context:
"Hombre, ahí te van planteando cosas en la venta que todos los días te sorprende algo nuevo, un cliente salta por peteneras pero rápido. Entonces, lo que vamos haciendo es que lo hablamos...
It's in Spain Spanish.
Here's the context:
"Hombre, ahí te van planteando cosas en la venta que todos los días te sorprende algo nuevo, un cliente salta por peteneras pero rápido. Entonces, lo que vamos haciendo es que lo hablamos...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | a customer says/does something quite inappropiate |
Maria Mastruzzo
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| 4 | a customer says something out of line |
margaret caulfield
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References
| Peteneras |
Christine Walsh
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Change log
Nov 25, 2009 19:51: Maria Mastruzzo Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+2
31 mins
Maria Mastruzzo
Australia
Australia
Native in Spanish
Australia
My experience, your advantage
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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4
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a customer says/does something quite inappropiate
I think this could be appropiate here. Good luck!
http://dictionary.reverso.net/spanish-english/petenera/force...
peteneras sfpl (Esp)
MODISMOS salir por peteneras to say/do something quite inappropriate
http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/
petenera.
salir por ~s.
1. loc. verb. coloq. Hacer o decir algo fuera de propósito.
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Thank you and happy to help :)
http://dictionary.reverso.net/spanish-english/petenera/force...
peteneras sfpl (Esp)
MODISMOS salir por peteneras to say/do something quite inappropriate
http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/
petenera.
salir por ~s.
1. loc. verb. coloq. Hacer o decir algo fuera de propósito.
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Note added at 1 day17 hrs (2009-11-25 19:52:06 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you and happy to help :)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, Maria, for your help. Your answer fits very well."
4 hrs
margaret caulfield
Native in Spanish
&
English
Accurate, natural and very hard-working
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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20
a customer says something out of line
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Note from asker:
| Thanks, Margaret, for your help. |
Reference comments
37 mins
Reference:
Peteneras
Encontré estas dos cosas. Sólo la primera tiene sentido, creo.
http://diccionario.reverso.net/espanol-ingles/peteneras
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peteneras
http://diccionario.reverso.net/espanol-ingles/peteneras
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peteneras
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