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hardcore minority

Spanish translation: minoría crónica

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English term or phrase:hardcore minority
Spanish translation:minoría crónica
Entered by: castellnou

16:59 Feb 21, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
English term or phrase: hardcore minority
The president of the ACPO also admitted that current policing tactics are failing to combat a "hardcore minority" of heroin addicts.
castellnou
Spain
Local time: 10:11
minoría crónica
Explanation:
Entiendo que ese es el significado de hardcore en este caso.

¡Suerte!
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Susana Rosselli
Local time: 05:11
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2minoría crónica
Susana Rosselli
4 +2minoría recalcitrante
Susana Rosselli
4 +1minoría estricta/dura
Egmont
4minoría extremista/fanática/absolutos/empedernida
teju
3minoría persistente
Julia Garello


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
minoría extremista/fanática/absolutos/empedernida


Explanation:
Opciones.

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Note added at 5 mins (2007-02-21 17:04:44 GMT)
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absoluta

teju
Local time: 02:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 45
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
minoría crónica


Explanation:
Entiendo que ese es el significado de hardcore en este caso.

¡Suerte!

Susana Rosselli
Local time: 05:11
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MikeGarcia: Vale.-
19 mins
  -> ¡Gracias Miguel!
agree  Mónica Algazi
38 mins
  -> ¡Gracias Mónica!
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
minoría estricta/dura


Explanation:
+++++


    yourdictionary.com -> Spanish
Egmont
Spain
Local time: 10:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 81

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MikeGarcia: También vale.-
19 mins
  -> Gracias de nuevo :-))
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
minoría recalcitrante


Explanation:
Otra opción

Susana Rosselli
Local time: 05:11
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Rosich Andreu
1 hr
  -> ¡Gracias María!
agree  Cándida Artime Peñeñori
1 hr
  -> ¡Gracias Cándida!
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
minoría persistente


Explanation:
Es otra opción, ¡suerte!

Julia Garello
Argentina
Local time: 05:11
Native speaker of: Spanish
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