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doctoral candidate

Spanish translation: postulante (o candidato) al doctorado

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English term or phrase:doctoral candidate
Spanish translation:postulante (o candidato) al doctorado
Entered by: Laura Tabari

19:38 Jan 15, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: doctoral candidate
What´s the exact translation to Spanish? Thanks!
Laura Tabari
Argentina
Local time: 04:17
postulante (o candidato) al doctorado
Explanation:
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Laura Carrizo
Argentina
Local time: 04:17
Grading comment
Muchas gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7candidato al doctorado
Marisa Raich
4 +6doctorando
Maria Salud Herrero Calpena (X)
4 +5postulante (o candidato) al doctorado
Laura Carrizo


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
postulante (o candidato) al doctorado


Explanation:
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Laura Carrizo
Argentina
Local time: 04:17
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Muchas gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Copeland
0 min
agree  Marisa Raich: Lo estábamos escribiendo al mismo tiempo :)
1 min
  -> sí! Telepatía!
agree  Lydia De Jorge
16 mins
agree  nigthgirl
53 mins
agree  Rocio Barrientos
5 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
candidato al doctorado


Explanation:
Creo que es esto, pero no estoy totalmente segura...

Marisa Raich
Spain
Local time: 09:17
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Copeland
0 min
  -> Gracias, Robert
agree  Beatriz Benavente
0 min
  -> Muchas gracias, Beatriz
agree  olv10siq
1 min
  -> Gracias de nuevo, olv...
agree  Carla Mendoza
4 mins
  -> Gracias, Carla
agree  David Torre
13 mins
  -> Gracias de nuevo, David
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
1 hr
  -> Gracias una vez más, Rafael
agree  Rocio Barrientos
5 hrs
  -> Gracias, Rocio
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
doctorando


Explanation:
La he escuchado a amigos que han participado como tribunal de tesis. Espero que te sirva

Maria Salud Herrero Calpena (X)
Spain
Local time: 09:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sugrass: Sí, ese es el término en el ámbito universitario, al menos en Argentina. A lo sumo, "alumno/a de doctorado", pero en todo caso aquí no se usa el término "candidato".
26 mins
  -> Gracias
agree  Rocio Barrientos: y vale para algunos países :)
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Rocío
agree  Teresa Mozo
11 hrs
  -> Gracias, Teresa
agree  Laura Calvo Valdivielso: Sí, es este el término de alguien al que le falta poco o está a punto de defender su tesis doctoral. Si todavía está al inicio del doctorado se suele decir "estudiante de doctorado".
12 hrs
  -> Gracias, Laura
agree  Silvia Serrano
15 hrs
  -> Gracias, Silvia
agree  Ines Garcia Botana
2 days 1 hr
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