Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
multinacional de bienes de equipos
English translation:
multinational equipment manufacturer
Added to glossary by
Patricia Bower
May 16, 2013 16:38
11 yrs ago
Spanish term
Mexico
multinacional de bienes de equipos
Spanish to English
Bus/Financial
Business/Commerce (general)
A literal translation sounds awkward to say the least.
Hablamos de la primera multinacional de bienes de equipos del mundo -con permiso de General Electric-, orgullo de la industria alemana pero, también, de compañía más acusada por sobornos a gobiernos.
Further context:
http://www.hispanidad.com/Breves/revolucin-en-siemens-y-en-s...
Your suggestions are appreciated!
Hablamos de la primera multinacional de bienes de equipos del mundo -con permiso de General Electric-, orgullo de la industria alemana pero, también, de compañía más acusada por sobornos a gobiernos.
Further context:
http://www.hispanidad.com/Breves/revolucin-en-siemens-y-en-s...
Your suggestions are appreciated!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | multinational equipment manufacturer |
Patricia Bower
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| 1 +2 | (first) multinational capital equipment [company] |
Taña Dalglish
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| 3 | multinational capital/consumer goods firm/company |
Ashleigh Martinez
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Change log
May 23, 2013 17:04: Patricia Bower Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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21 mins
Patricia Bower
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Translation is a Passion, not just a job
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English
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4
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multinational equipment manufacturer
Many have found the gold, from multinational equipment manufacturers such as Siemens and Ericsson to small construction companies that build infrastructure for the nation's state-owned telecom empire.
Note from asker:
| Thanks, Patricia! |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+2
10 mins
Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Jamaica
Native in English
Works in field
Jamaica
Translating the Ideas Behind the Words
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 2 more.
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174
(first) multinational capital equipment [company]
Gary Born | WilmerHale
www.wilmerhale.com/gary_born/
... and a major ***multinational capital equipment manufacturer*** in institutional and other arbitrations in multiple European fora arising from power plant projects.
Explore Messageboard - Moneycontrol Message Board
mmb.moneycontrol.com/india/messageboardblog/message.../7729731
Aug 1, 2011 – ***Multinational capital equipment maker*** Siemens Ltd, like most companies in the business, could do little to hold up profitability during the June ...
Thomas Hawrysz profiles | LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/Thomas/Hawrysz
Title: Chief Financial Officer/Senior Executive in ***Multinational Capital Equipment Company**; Demographic info: Greater Chicago Area | Machinery. Past: Chief ...
www.wilmerhale.com/gary_born/
... and a major ***multinational capital equipment manufacturer*** in institutional and other arbitrations in multiple European fora arising from power plant projects.
Explore Messageboard - Moneycontrol Message Board
mmb.moneycontrol.com/india/messageboardblog/message.../7729731
Aug 1, 2011 – ***Multinational capital equipment maker*** Siemens Ltd, like most companies in the business, could do little to hold up profitability during the June ...
Thomas Hawrysz profiles | LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com/pub/dir/Thomas/Hawrysz
Title: Chief Financial Officer/Senior Executive in ***Multinational Capital Equipment Company**; Demographic info: Greater Chicago Area | Machinery. Past: Chief ...
Peer comment(s):
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Billh
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Thank you Bill.
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Andy Watkinson
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Thank you Andy. Saludos.
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Ashleigh Martinez
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Spain
Certified Translator & Interpreter
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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4
multinational capital/consumer goods firm/company
We're talking about the first multinational capital goods company...
Hope this helps!
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Note added at 17 mins (2013-05-16 16:56:39 GMT)
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I think capital goods is a better translation, but both capital goods and consumer goods appeared in my research.
Capital resources is another option.
Hope this helps!
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Note added at 17 mins (2013-05-16 16:56:39 GMT)
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I think capital goods is a better translation, but both capital goods and consumer goods appeared in my research.
Capital resources is another option.
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