línea de negocios

English translation: lines of business

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Spanish term or phrase:líneas de negocios
English translation:lines of business
Entered by: Mara Campbell

16:58 Feb 23, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Spanish term or phrase: línea de negocios
Está hablando de una compañía que tiene varias líneas de negocios. También las llaman áreas de negocios. No quisiera poner Business units porque no me gusta en el contexto y el estilo del texto. Gracias por la ayuda!
Mara Campbell
Argentina
Local time: 03:27
lines of business
Explanation:
After owner Arthur Sparks’ death in 1956, he bought the firm and grew it into a holding company with several lines of business. In his later years, ...
www.grfoundation.org/donor-testimonials.php?id=4

"In a large company with several lines of business, I think it might be too difficult to set up web based training or a database to manage risks. ...
www.internalcontrolsdesign.co.uk/embedquizresults/index.htm...
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Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 23:27
Grading comment
Thanks to everybody!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +13lines of business
Patricia Rosas
5 +1Line of Business
Mercedes L.
4 +1business lines
Tubal
3 +1area of operations
Manuela Junghans
4fields of business
Thais Maria Lips


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Line of Business


Explanation:
LOB

Mercedes L.
Argentina
Local time: 03:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 13

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cmwilliams (X): line of business (capitals not necessary in this case)
1 min
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +13
lines of business


Explanation:
After owner Arthur Sparks’ death in 1956, he bought the firm and grew it into a holding company with several lines of business. In his later years, ...
www.grfoundation.org/donor-testimonials.php?id=4

"In a large company with several lines of business, I think it might be too difficult to set up web based training or a database to manage risks. ...
www.internalcontrolsdesign.co.uk/embedquizresults/index.htm...

Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 23:27
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 91
Grading comment
Thanks to everybody!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  amdsingh
1 min
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agree  Adam Burman: Yes - several lines of business.
2 mins
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agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
6 mins
  -> thank you, aceavila!

agree  Monica Colangelo
8 mins
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agree  Lydia De Jorge
13 mins
  -> thanks again, Lydia...

agree  patricia scott
17 mins
  -> thank you, Patricia!

agree  Tim Jenkins
31 mins
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agree  Kristina Kolic
45 mins
  -> thank you, too...

agree  Nivia Martínez
1 hr
  -> thanks!

agree  AllegroTrans
1 hr
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agree  Patrice
7 hrs
  -> thanks, too!

agree  JPMedicalTrans
9 hrs

agree  Victoria Lorenzo
2 days 56 mins
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
area of operations


Explanation:
or maye divisions

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Note added at 3 mins (2007-02-23 17:01:38 GMT)
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uups...mayBe of course :-)

Manuela Junghans
Germany
Local time: 08:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: or "areas of business operations"
5 mins
  -> gracias aceavila
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fields of business


Explanation:
none

Thais Maria Lips
United States
Local time: 02:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
business lines


Explanation:
I am familiar with the term business line, a common term at GM and Delphi, to describe different product sectors.

Tubal
Local time: 01:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  idiomaticave
15 mins
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