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en distintos hoyos

English translation: on specific holes

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Spanish term or phrase:en distintos hoyos
English translation:on specific holes
Entered by: Mónica Algazi

16:11 Feb 8, 2017
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Golf tournament
Spanish term or phrase: en distintos hoyos
Context:

Los primeros de cada categoría recibieron diversos obsequios y los clientes xxx se llevaron premios exclusivos. Además, pudieron participar de desafíos especiales * en distintos hoyos * y contaron con puntos bonus en el juego. La entrega de premios se realizó al atardecer con un cocktail en el club.

Help, golf players! : ( TIA!
Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 17:42
at specific holes
Explanation:
I understand this to mean that there will be special challgenges at some (not all) of the holes of the golf course i.e. "specific holes"
Selected response from:

Kim Edwards-Buarque
Spain
Local time: 21:42
Grading comment
Thank you, Kim!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4at specific holes
Kim Edwards-Buarque
2at different holes
Noni Gilbert Riley


Discussion entries: 4





  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
at different holes


Explanation:
Not a golf player but this is what springs to mind.




Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 22:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Noni! : )


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  David Hollywood: means "specific" or "particular" in golf-speak
2 hrs
  -> As we have seen, I understood the concept but didn't have the specific jargon, which is why I am happy to have got the ball rolling, if I may use that expression!
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
at specific holes


Explanation:
I understand this to mean that there will be special challgenges at some (not all) of the holes of the golf course i.e. "specific holes"

Kim Edwards-Buarque
Spain
Local time: 21:42
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you, Kim!
Notes to answerer
Asker: No clue... : ( Thanks, Kim!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Yes, that's how I read it too!
25 mins
  -> Thanks Noni
agree  Neil Ashby
1 hr
  -> Thank you Neil
agree  David Hollywood: "on" is better golf-speak but fine
2 hrs
  -> Thanks David, yes, "on" is better :)
agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro: On specific holes
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Beatriz, yes I agree with "on" too
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