hit the slopes

German translation: auf die Skipiste wollen

09:32 Jun 14, 2010
English to German translations [PRO]
Marketing - Tourism & Travel / Reiseprospekt o.ä.
English term or phrase: hit the slopes
Der ganze Satz lautet:
"We have a full range of travel packages whether you are looking to hit the slopes this weekend, take in the abundance of country’s wildlife, have a weekend away with friends or that special someone, or book that family summer vacation of a lifetime."

(Hat hier nix mit Skifahren zu tun.)
Holger Remke
Germany
Local time: 16:08
German translation:auf die Skipiste wollen
Explanation:
bzw. Skifahren wollen

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Note added at 6 mins (2010-06-14 09:38:39 GMT)
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Uuuuuuuups! "Hat hier nichts mit Skifahren zu tun" habe ich leider überlesen!
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Natalie D
Germany
Local time: 16:08
Grading comment
Hoppla, hatte hier jemand was von "nix mit Skifahren zu tun" gesagt? Das war wohl etwas voreilig. Vielen Dank Natalie und auch für die vielen anderen brauchbaren Hinweise!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +10auf die Piste gehen
Christin Kleinhenz
4auf die Skipiste wollen
Natalie D
4Pistentour(en) machen
Ellen Kraus
3die pisten unsicher machen
Gudrun Wolfrath
Summary of reference entries provided
yippie kay yay
writeaway

Discussion entries: 12





  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
auf die Piste gehen


Explanation:
/ Party machen

Christin Kleinhenz
Germany
Local time: 16:08
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Native speaker of: German

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susanne Schiewe
1 min
  -> Danke.

agree  Natalie D
2 mins
  -> Thanx.

agree  Ruth Wöhlk: um die Häuser ziehen
5 mins
  -> Danke.

agree  Christian Weber
15 mins
  -> Danke.

agree  Brita Fiess (X)
16 mins
  -> Danke, Brita.

agree  Rolf Keiser
18 mins
  -> Danke.

agree  BrigitteHilgner: Es liegt vielleicht daran, dass ich in Österreich lebe - ich habe spontan sofort an Skipisten gedacht.
39 mins

agree  Nicole Backhaus
1 hr

agree  Michaela Bittner
1 hr

agree  Thayenga
1 hr
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
die pisten unsicher machen


Explanation:
Idee

Gudrun Wolfrath
Germany
Local time: 16:08
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Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Ellen Kraus: das kann man, glaube ich, nur als Skifahrer machen. Da es hier aber lt. asker nichts mit Skifahren zu tun hat, .........
2 mins
  -> Denke schon, dass beide Bedeutungen (Sport und Nachtleben) damit erfasst sind.
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
auf die Skipiste wollen


Explanation:
bzw. Skifahren wollen

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Note added at 6 mins (2010-06-14 09:38:39 GMT)
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Uuuuuuuups! "Hat hier nichts mit Skifahren zu tun" habe ich leider überlesen!


    Reference: http://www.skiraware.de/Ski/Zermatt/GPS/GpsZermattAnEinemTag...
Natalie D
Germany
Local time: 16:08
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Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Hoppla, hatte hier jemand was von "nix mit Skifahren zu tun" gesagt? Das war wohl etwas voreilig. Vielen Dank Natalie und auch für die vielen anderen brauchbaren Hinweise!
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Pistentour(en) machen


Explanation:
wäre mein Vorschlag

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Note added at 13 Min. (2010-06-14 09:45:52 GMT)
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machen Pistentouren zu einer idealen Betätigung für „zwischendurch“. • Geselligkeit: der gemütliche Tratsch beim Aufstieg, Z'sammsitz'n im Gipfelrestaurant ...
www.kochalpin.at/uploads/media/pistentouren_broschuere.pdf

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 16:08
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 36
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Reference comments


1 hr
Reference: yippie kay yay

Reference information:
Wyoming travel packages make it easy to book a stress free vacation! We have a full range of packages whether you are looking to hit the slopes this weekend, take in the abundance of Wyoming s wildlife, have a weekend away with friends or that special someone, or book that family summer vacation of a lifetime. more. Wyoming Sports Wyoming for Kids (www.wyomingtourism.org....yoming.php)http://www.gnibo.com/w...

Ski Jackson Hole Wyoming
At Ski Jackson Hole Wyoming.net, we provide our customers with the finest ... for either a summer or ski vacation in the mountains and surrounding areas. ...
www.skijacksonholewyoming.net/

Teton Pass, Wyoming: Skiing & Summer Recreation Area ...
The arrival of April hints the exit of the ski season here in Jackson WY. Both Jackson Hole ski area and Snow King closed on the second weekend of the month ...
www.jacksonholenet.com/teton_pass/

writeaway
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
neutral  Christin Kleinhenz: Oh, Wyoming. Da könnte man wirklich Skifahren, oder? Habe eben noch einmal nachgeschaut, in meinem translation test war das tatsächlich abgeändert zu Mississippi. Wäre gut, wenn sich der Fragesteller mal dazu äußern würde...
10 mins
  -> abgeändert may be the clue. check this out: http://www.ski-ski-ski.com/MS.html
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