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Spanish translation: estudios interculturales (de Murdock)


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English term or phrase:cross-cultural surveys
Spanish translation:estudios interculturales (de Murdock)
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19:54 Feb 7, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Anthropology / musicology
English term or phrase: cross-cultural surveys
Lomax compared samples of ten songs from four hundred cultures and correlated the codings with social structural data profiles from Murdock's cross cultural surveys and the Human Relations Area Files.
jorge_trad
Local time: 20:07
estudios interculturales (de Murdock)
Explanation:
así

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Note added at 2004-02-08 03:02:39 (GMT)
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TAMBIÉN : estudios transculturales
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Garboktrans
Local time: 01:07
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Summary of answers provided
5 +8estudios interculturales (de Murdock)
Garboktrans
5 +4encuestas transculturales
Henry Hinds
5encuestas interculturales
Lillian Julber


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
estudios interculturales (de Murdock)


Explanation:
así

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Note added at 2004-02-08 03:02:39 (GMT)
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TAMBIÉN : estudios transculturales

Garboktrans
Local time: 01:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  davidgreen
3 mins
  -> gracias, David
agree  Pablo Grosschmid
20 mins
  -> Gracias, Pablo
agree  Graciela Carlyle
27 mins
  -> Gracias, Graciela
agree  Cecilia Della Croce
36 mins
  -> Gracias, Cecilia
agree  Carlos Diaz de Leon: ya sea "trans-" o "inter-"
4 hrs
  -> Exacto, transculturales o interculturales.
agree  colemh: 8-)
1 day59 mins
  -> gracias
agree  margaret caulfield
1 day4 hrs
  -> thanks
agree  Cristina Canivell
1 day16 hrs
  -> Gracias, Cristina
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
encuestas transculturales


Explanation:
Trans-


    Exp.
Henry Hinds
Local time: 17:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rosa Maria Duenas Rios: Trans o inter, ¡pero no cros!
20 mins
  -> Gracias, Rosa Ma., PLEASE no cros!.
agree  Carlos Diaz de Leon: Ditto
4 hrs
  -> Gracias, Carlos.
agree  ACCURATE77: "encuestas" is the best equivalent to "surveys," and interculturales (or transculturales) are correct, though I prefer interculturales.
7 hrs
  -> Gracias, Accurate.
agree  margaret caulfield: Henry, you beat me to it, although I also prefer interculturales
1 day3 hrs
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1 day18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
encuestas interculturales


Explanation:
I believe "crosculturales" is an anglicism.

Lillian Julber
Local time: 19:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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