without missing a beat of my day

Spanish translation: sin perder un segundo del día

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English term or phrase:without missing a beat of my day
Spanish translation:sin perder un segundo del día
Entered by: Rafael Molina Pulgar

04:53 Mar 7, 2013
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Marketing - Tourism & Travel
English term or phrase: without missing a beat of my day
Les agradezco su ayuda con esta expresión. Este es el contexto:
Wouldn't it be great to have a place where I can get the delicious taste of real food and fresh toppings without missing a beat of my day?
Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 09:38
sin perder un segundo del día
Explanation:
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¡De nada Rafael, un abrazo!
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Natalia Pedrosa
Spain
Local time: 16:38
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a ti y a todos.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +6sin perder un segundo del día
Natalia Pedrosa
4 +1sin perder el ritmo de mi día
MJValverde
4 +1sobre la marcha // sin interrumpirme el día // sin interrumpir mi día
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
5sin perder mi ritmo diario
Daniela Iñiguez
3 +1sin perderme nada
Patricia González Schütz
4sin perder demasiado tiempo
Enric Alvarez
4sin perder ni un segundo de mi día
Montse P.
4sin restarle tiempo a mi día/sin que ello altere el itinerario previsto (para ese día)
Victor Nine
4sin perder un segundo
Esmeralda Gómez
3al toque
Mónica Algazi
3sin perder el salto
Eva RUIZ
3volando/en un abrir y cerrar de ojos
Cándida Artime Peñeñori


Discussion entries: 2





  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sin perder el ritmo de mi día


Explanation:
Por lo menos aquí si se utiliza la expresión "perder el ritmo del día". Otra opción menos literal podría ser "sin perder horas de mi día".



MJValverde
Local time: 09:38
Native speaker of: Spanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sara Pacheco
3 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sin perderme nada


Explanation:
I totally agree with Jessica! How about making it more general and thus fixing it up a little?

Patricia González Schütz
Italy
Local time: 16:38
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sara Pacheco
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Sara!!
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sin perder demasiado tiempo


Explanation:
otra opción.

saludos

Enric Alvarez
Spain
Local time: 16:38
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Native speaker of: Spanish
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
al toque


Explanation:
Al toque = sin demora, de inmediato.

http://palabrasyvidas.com/la-palabra-toque-significa.html

It depends on the target audience, though.

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 12:38
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 125
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sobre la marcha // sin interrumpirme el día // sin interrumpir mi día


Explanation:
Hola Rafael: todas las propuestas son buenas. Añado otras. Saludos

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 16:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 312

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agree  Roberto Hall: Me gusta "sobre la marcha"
3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Roberto - Bea
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sin perder ni un segundo de mi día


Explanation:
Aprovechando hasta el último minuto y aunque se parece a otra opción a mi me falta el ni, pues en castellano sí que negamos dos veces cuando queremos remarcar algo.

Montse P.
Spain
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
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sin perder el salto


Explanation:
Una sugerencia.
Un saludo.

Eva RUIZ
Spain
Local time: 16:38
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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sin restarle tiempo a mi día/sin que ello altere el itinerario previsto (para ese día)


Explanation:

Aparentemente, se refiere a algún lugar de venta de comida autóctona "al paso" que le permite al turista hacer una pausa para comer sin que ello altere su itinerario ni le reste tiempo al resto de las actividades/visitas programadas para ese día



Victor Nine
Argentina
Local time: 12:38
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 19
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volando/en un abrir y cerrar de ojos


Explanation:
No pretendo descubrir el agua tibia. Todas las propuestas son correctas. Simplemente se trata de otra variante por aquello de que para gustos...

Cándida Artime Peñeñori
Cuba
Local time: 11:38
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 51
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
sin perder mi ritmo diario


Explanation:
Otra posibilidad. Tiene en cuenta el concepto de "beat" y creo que fluye un poquito mejor.

Daniela Iñiguez
Local time: 11:38
Native speaker of: Spanish
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1 day 5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sin perder un segundo


Explanation:
No veo necesario poner "del día", que sería muy literal.

Example sentence(s):
  • Salí inmediatamente, sin perder un segundo.
Esmeralda Gómez
Spain
Local time: 16:38
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
sin perder un segundo del día


Explanation:
·

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Note added at 5 days (2013-03-12 05:21:28 GMT) Post-grading
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¡De nada Rafael, un abrazo!

Natalia Pedrosa
Spain
Local time: 16:38
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a ti y a todos.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gracias mil, poeta.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tiziana05
21 mins
  -> Gracias Iiziana, que pases un buen día.

agree  Oliver Romero
3 hrs
  -> Gracias Oliver, saludos.

agree  Yaotl Altan
10 hrs
  -> Gracias, Yaotl, saludos!

agree  Luximar Arenas Petty
12 hrs
  -> Gracias Luximar, un saludo!

agree  Aïda Garcia Pons: me gusta.
18 hrs
  -> Gracias Aida, un saludo!!!

agree  papier: "de mi(s) día(s)"...
20 hrs
  -> Gracias Helena, saludos!!!
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