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make-up the work

Spanish translation: compensar/reponer el trabajo


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English term or phrase:make-up the work
Spanish translation:compensar/reponer el trabajo
Entered by: xxxOso
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21:38 Sep 3, 2002
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / education
English term or phrase: make-up the work
"The students will have as many days to make-up the work as they were absent."

Agradezco mucho su ayuda. .
Beatriz G.
compensar/reponer el trabajo
Explanation:
Hola Beatriz,

Dos opciones para traducir esta frase:

"Los estudiantes tendrán tantos días para reponer/compensar el trabajo como los días que estuvieron ausentes."

"Los estudiantes tendrán la misma cantidad de días para reponer el trabajo que los días que faltaron a clases."

Buena suerte y saludos cordiales del Oso ¶:^)
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xxxOso
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Gracias
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2compensar/reponer el trabajoxxxOso
5 +2Ponerse al díaGedece
5recuperar el trabajoPeter Bagney


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
compensar/reponer el trabajo


Explanation:
Hola Beatriz,

Dos opciones para traducir esta frase:

"Los estudiantes tendrán tantos días para reponer/compensar el trabajo como los días que estuvieron ausentes."

"Los estudiantes tendrán la misma cantidad de días para reponer el trabajo que los días que faltaron a clases."

Buena suerte y saludos cordiales del Oso ¶:^)


xxxOso
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 964
Grading comment
Gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lila del Cerro
4 mins
  -> Muchas gracias Lila ¶:^))

agree  LoreAC
3 hrs
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
recuperar el trabajo


Explanation:
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Note added at 2002-09-03 21:41:56 (GMT)
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For Spain.

Also used for days off at work.

Peter Bagney
Works in field
PRO pts in category: 6
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Ponerse al día


Explanation:
expresión que significa recuperar el tiempo perdido hasta alcanzar el ritmo normal

Gedece
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vanina Ricciardelli: Esta opción me parece la más natural en el contexto
12 mins
  -> Gracias Vanina :)

agree  Imma
16 hrs
  -> Gracias :)
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Apr 21, 2005 - Changes made by xxxOso:
LevelNon-PRO => PRO


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