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foci

Spanish translation: focos

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English term or phrase:foci
Spanish translation:focos
Entered by: two2tango

01:37 Mar 9, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
English term or phrase: foci
It is possible that small organic particles, such as the excreta of micro-invertebrates, pollen and airborne dust, may act as foci for the growth of these fungi, providing nutrients and a reservoir of moisture.
Veronica Vazquez
Local time: 13:21
focos
Explanation:
foci, plural de focus
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two2tango
Argentina
Local time: 13:21
Grading comment
Thanks!!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6focos
two2tango
5focos
Henry Hinds
4puntos de inicio
jomasaov (X)


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
focos


Explanation:
foci, plural de focus

two2tango
Argentina
Local time: 13:21
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sol
1 min
agree  Elena Sgarbo (X): Yep- Hola tangueros :-))
37 mins
agree  Ana Krämer
52 mins
agree  Henry Hinds: Siendo dos, doble razón.
57 mins
agree  Pablo Grosschmid
1 hr
agree  Ivannia Garcia
13 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
focos


Explanation:
Plural de foco.


    Exp.
Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 10:21
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 72
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
puntos de inicio


Explanation:
puntos donde se origina el crecimiento

jomasaov (X)
Local time: 18:21
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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