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the consequences of heedless expansion

Spanish translation: las consecuencias de la expansión irresponsable

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English term or phrase:the consequences of heedless expansion
Spanish translation:las consecuencias de la expansión irresponsable
Entered by: Paula Alvarez (X)

10:11 Aug 31, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Architecture / Urbanismo, Economía, Turismo
English term or phrase: the consequences of heedless expansion
the consequences of heedless expansion and immature design decisions may not be easy to fix
Paula Alvarez (X)
Local time: 09:32
las consecuencias de la expansión irresponsable
Explanation:
Oxford Dictionary:
heedless / "hi:dl@s / adj (frml)
a (disregarding) heedless OF sth: heedless of the danger, the regiment … haciendo caso omiso
del peligro, el regimiento …
b (thoughtless) (before n) inconsciente, irresponsable

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Julia Martínez
Argentina
Local time: 04:32
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5 +3las consecuencias de la expansión irresponsable
Julia Martínez


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
las consecuencias de la expansión irresponsable


Explanation:
Oxford Dictionary:
heedless / "hi:dl@s / adj (frml)
a (disregarding) heedless OF sth: heedless of the danger, the regiment … haciendo caso omiso
del peligro, el regimiento …
b (thoughtless) (before n) inconsciente, irresponsable

¡Suerte!

Julia Martínez
Argentina
Local time: 04:32
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Asker: gracias


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Deschant
8 mins
  -> ¡Gracias Eva!
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar: Tal vez "de una expansión..."
42 mins
  -> Sí, también se me ocurrió 'de una expansión'. ¡Muchas gracias!
agree  Steven Capsuto
2 days 23 hrs
  -> Gracias Steve!
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