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English term or phrase:bond measure
Spanish translation:iniciativa electoral de emisión de bonos
Entered by: Cristina Heraud-van Tol
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21:28 Aug 19, 2008
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English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: bond measures
XX’s schools were built between 1948 and 1973 and, while almost 70% of the facilities have been modernized through previous *bond measures*, there are still critical areas of need.

The XX School District has a unique opportunity to garner additional State funding to further renovate its aging facilities and improve the learning environment through new construction.
Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Peru
Local time: 23:38


Summary of answers provided
5 +3a través de la creación de bonos
José J. Martínez
4 +2Venta de BonosMarleneBM
4 +2propuesta de bono
Bárbara Oliver
3misuras de obligacion, de comprometoKRAT
2subvenciones
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
subvenciones


Explanation:
:)

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 06:38
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
misuras de obligacion, de comprometo


Explanation:
bond from the verb ''to bind'' in Spanish, obligarse

KRAT
Local time: 07:38
Native speaker of: Creek
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
propuesta de bono


Explanation:
this translation can be found in many web pages referring to schools, and other official bodies.

Example sentence(s):
  • la propuesta de bono estara disponible

    Reference: http://www.google.com
Bárbara Oliver
Local time: 05:38
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

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agree  Carmen Valentín
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agree  Egmont
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
a través de la creación de bonos


Explanation:
Los bonos se crean para que la gente invierta

José J. Martínez
Mexico
Local time: 21:38
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bárbara Oliver
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agree  Egmont
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agree  David Girón Béjar
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Venta de Bonos


Explanation:
Es la forma correcta hasta donde tengo entendido.

"A traves de () venta de bonos".

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Note added at 6 hrs (2008-08-20 03:40:19 GMT)
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Se refiere a que han sido capaces de modernizar instalaciones a traves de anteriores ventas de bonos, sin embargo... etc etc etc....

MarleneBM
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agree  Maru Villanueva
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agree  Avillos
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