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The hockey team started off on a good note, however they lost in the semifinals

Spanish translation: Aunque el equipo de hockey tuvo un buen comienzo, perdió en las semifinales

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English term or phrase:The hockey team started off on a good note, however they lost in the semifinals
Spanish translation:Aunque el equipo de hockey tuvo un buen comienzo, perdió en las semifinales
Entered by: David Russi

21:00 May 1, 2004
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Journalism
English term or phrase: The hockey team started off on a good note, however they lost in the semifinals
article of school hockey
jebus150
Local time: 00:34
Aunque el equipo de hockey tuvo un buen comienzo, perdió en las semifinales
Explanation:
A possible translation
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David Russi
United States
Local time: 21:34
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Aunque el equipo de hockey tuvo un buen comienzo, perdió en las semifinales
David Russi
5El equipo de hockey arrancó con buen pie, sin embargo perdieron las semifinales
Alejandro Umerez
5El equipo de hockey tuvo un buen inicio, sin embargo perdió las semifinales
Felipe Vallejo


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
the hockey team started off on a good note, however they lost in the semifinals
Aunque el equipo de hockey tuvo un buen comienzo, perdió en las semifinales


Explanation:
A possible translation

David Russi
United States
Local time: 21:34
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agree  Mariana Harriague
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agree  Nora Bellettieri
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agree  Pablo Grosschmid
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
El equipo de hockey arrancó con buen pie, sin embargo perdieron las semifinales


Explanation:
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Alejandro Umerez
Local time: 23:34
Native speaker of: Spanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
the hockey team started off on a good note, however they lost in the semifinals
El equipo de hockey tuvo un buen inicio, sin embargo perdió las semifinales


Explanation:
equipo is singular, therefore the verb "perder" shall be conjugated in third person singular, not plural.

Felipe Vallejo
Colombia
Local time: 22:34
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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