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cover bus driver

Spanish translation: conductor/chofer interino de autobús (camión, guagua, ómnibus, etc.)


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English term or phrase: cover bus driver
Spanish translation:conductor/chofer interino de autobús (camión, guagua, ómnibus, etc.)
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Education / Pedagogy / general
English term or phrase: cover bus driver
La oración es la sig. lo que no encuentro es COVER BUS DRIVER. Se refiere a un chofer sustituto??

"he child has problems when there is a change in his routine, especially when there is a cover bus driver"

graciassss a lot!
vanessamm
conductor/chofer interino de autobús (camión, guagua, ómnibus, etc.)
Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 29 mins (2006-07-13 00:31:55 GMT)
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I have not been able to confirm this, but I believe it would simply be a driver who is covering the route in the meantime; in other words, nothing permanent.

Selected response from:

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 08:41
Grading comment
gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2chofer de autobús suplente
Mónica Ameztoy de Andrada
3 +2conductor/chofer interino de autobús (camión, guagua, ómnibus, etc.)
Michael Powers (PhD)
4cuando haya un conductor sustituto/nuevo
Robert Copeland


  

Answers


26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
conductor/chofer interino de autobús (camión, guagua, ómnibus, etc.)


Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 29 mins (2006-07-13 00:31:55 GMT)
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I have not been able to confirm this, but I believe it would simply be a driver who is covering the route in the meantime; in other words, nothing permanent.



Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 08:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 215
Grading comment
gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alejandra Villarroel: Parece lo más lógico, pero un poco alambicado, mejor "conductor sustituto". (En Chile guagua=bebé.)
42 mins

agree  CarmenHaydee: Y en Puerto Rico: guagua= autobus. Me alegro ver la palabra guagua aqui.:):)
295 days
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
chofer de autobús suplente


Explanation:
"especialmente cuando quién conduce el autobús es un chofer suplente/hay un chofer suplente conduciendo el autobús"

Mónica Ameztoy de Andrada
Mexico
Local time: 07:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 80

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Heidi C
47 mins
  -> Gracias; Heidi :))

agree  xxxOso: ¶:^)
4 hrs
  -> Gracias, Oso :))
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cuando haya un conductor sustituto/nuevo


Explanation:
mi sugerencia

Robert Copeland
United States
Local time: 08:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 138
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