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Thread poster: garcia1
garcia1
garcia1
English to Spanish
Dec 27, 2003

Hi everybody,

I am currently translating a web site for a Spanish Construction Company into English, but there are some terms that I have not been able to find:

construcción completa, reparación y conservación de edificaciones- new site construction, ? y ?

preparación y consolidación de terrenos- ?

derribos- ?

obras civiles- civil buildign sites?

Does anybody know where I could find a glossary or a good website to... See more
Hi everybody,

I am currently translating a web site for a Spanish Construction Company into English, but there are some terms that I have not been able to find:

construcción completa, reparación y conservación de edificaciones- new site construction, ? y ?

preparación y consolidación de terrenos- ?

derribos- ?

obras civiles- civil buildign sites?

Does anybody know where I could find a glossary or a good website to find these terms?

Thanks!

Meritxell Garcia ▲ Collapse
 
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Deberías preguntar en la lista GlossPost... Dec 27, 2003

Hola:

Hay una lista especializada en glosarios, GlossPost, donde probablemente te puedan echar una mano rápida y útil.

Suerte,

Mar
 
tazdog (X)
tazdog (X)
Spain
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Spanish to English
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check the Proz glossaries Dec 27, 2003

You will probably be able to find answers to at least some of your questions in the glossaries on this site (obra civil, for example, comes up about half a dozen times). You can search the glossaries from Kudoz > Search Glossaries (at the top right of your screen).

Alternatively, if you can't find the terms in the glossaries, you might try posting them (one at a time) in the Kudoz questions (Kudoz > Ask question). (Please read the "help" section on the Ask Questions screen before p... See more
You will probably be able to find answers to at least some of your questions in the glossaries on this site (obra civil, for example, comes up about half a dozen times). You can search the glossaries from Kudoz > Search Glossaries (at the top right of your screen).

Alternatively, if you can't find the terms in the glossaries, you might try posting them (one at a time) in the Kudoz questions (Kudoz > Ask question). (Please read the "help" section on the Ask Questions screen before posting, if you're not familiar with this feature.)

Good luck!

PS - you might also check out EuroDicAutom at http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller

[Edited at 2003-12-27 17:06] ▲ Collapse
 


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