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Servicio de guardias

English translation: Security Guard Service

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Spanish term or phrase:Servicio de guardias
English translation:Security Guard Service
Entered by: Marocas

18:49 Feb 8, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: Servicio de guardias
Refiriéndose, por ejemplo, al servicio que prestan las empresas de vigilancia privada, y a los diferentes turnos (día, noche) de trabajo.

TIA
Marocas
Venezuela
Local time: 15:27
Security Guard Service
Explanation:
Ya
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Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 13:27
Grading comment
Gracias, Henry
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4Security Guard Service
Henry Hinds
4Security guard service
Chiquipaisa
4guard services/protection services
Romanian Translator (X)
4[private] security [services]
Margaret Schroeder


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Security Guard Service


Explanation:
Ya

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 13:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 714
Grading comment
Gracias, Henry

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chiquipaisa: you beat me by a minute :)
1 min
  -> Gracias, Chiquipaisa.
agree  Jacqueline van der Spek
2 mins
  -> Gracias, Jacqueline.
agree  EirTranslations
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Bcandilgarcia.
agree  Black & White: also simply, "security service"
6 hrs
  -> Gracias a los dos, also can be so.
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Security guard service


Explanation:
Una opción

Chiquipaisa
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
guard services/protection services


Explanation:
"Security Guard services:security guard company, , armed guard ...
SecurityProUSA supplies security and self-defense products for government, law enforcement and home security. We specialize in body armor, military gear and ..."
www.securityprousa.com/seurityguards.html

"NYS DOS, Licensing Services, Security Guard FAQ
However, if the qualifier provides guard services for another Watch, Guard or Patrol Agency or Private Investigator, the qualifier must obtain a security ..."
www.dos.state.ny.us/lcns/guardfaq.html

Romanian Translator (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:27
Native speaker of: Romanian
PRO pts in category: 3
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
[private] security [services]


Explanation:
Así, nomás.

Ejemplos:
http://mediafilter.org/caq/CAQ54p.police.html
"XXX agents helped provide security for private businesses."

http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos159.htm
"These organizations provide security on a contract basis [...]"

http://www.umsl.edu/services/govdocs/ooh9899/211.htm
"These organizations provide security services on contract, assigning their guards to buildings and other sites as needed."


Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 13:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 43
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