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invigilators

Spanish translation: supervisores, vigilantes (de exámenes)


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English term or phrase:invigilators
Spanish translation:supervisores, vigilantes (de exámenes)
Entered by: Deschant
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13:17 Jan 13, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: invigilators
We are seeking exam invigilators to supervise examinations in schools and colleges.
Heich
Local time: 13:07
supervisores, vigilantes
Explanation:
Dos posibilidades. Tienes "vigilantes" en http://www.google.es/search?q=cache:veExkWyG_rgJ:www.lcc.uma...

Y supervisores en: http://www.google.es/search?q=cache:ZyvX9yMeRn4J:www.chaping...
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Deschant
Local time: 13:07
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Summary of answers provided
4 +10supervisores, vigilantesDeschant
5 +1supervisores o "invigilators"
Gabriela Rodriguez
5 +1vigilantes, supervisores
mónica alfonso
4 +2vigilantes de exámenes
Egmont
5supervisores de exámenessym
4inspectores
Daniela Hecht


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
vigilantes de exámenes


Explanation:
vid. ref.


    Reference: http://yourdictionary.com
    Reference: http://www.rae.es
Egmont
Spain
Local time: 14:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 143

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Martin Harvey
19 mins
  -> Gracias :-)

agree  moken: :O)
21 mins
  -> Gracias de nuevo :o))
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
supervisores, vigilantes


Explanation:
Dos posibilidades. Tienes "vigilantes" en http://www.google.es/search?q=cache:veExkWyG_rgJ:www.lcc.uma...

Y supervisores en: http://www.google.es/search?q=cache:ZyvX9yMeRn4J:www.chaping...

Deschant
Local time: 13:07
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in GalicianGalician
PRO pts in category: 35

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
6 mins
  -> Gracias Sandra

agree  Gabriela Rodriguez: supervisores, sí
6 mins
  -> Gracias Gabriela

agree  Estefanía González
7 mins
  -> Gracias Estefanía

agree  moken: Ambas son buenas :O) :O)
20 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  mónica alfonso
27 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  Davinia Caro Tresserras
39 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  Jennifer Vela Valido
48 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  Natalia Zudaire: supervisor
48 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  Mar Brotons
50 mins
  -> Gracias

agree  Ogmios Traducciones: supervisor
3 hrs
  -> Thanx
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
vigilantes, supervisores


Explanation:
Estamos buscando vigilantes de exámenes para que supervisen los exámenes de escuelas y universidades.

El verbo 'invigilar' existe, pero la palabra invigilante no aparece en los dicc. de la RAE.

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-01-13 13:28:14 GMT)
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Los Exámenes: El Éxito Garantizado
... No se debe pedir prestado nada a los compañeros de examen y en caso de total necesidad se debe pedir permiso al vigilante del examen. ...
www.lcc.uma.es/~ppgg/html/xamen.html - 32k

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Note added at 11 mins (2005-01-13 13:29:12 GMT)
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Las palabras vigilante o cuidador del examen no me parecen correctas, y de mi época de estudiante no recuerdo que tuviéramos una palabra específica ...
lists.albura.net/efe.es/apuntes-kpn/1998-08/0294.html

mónica alfonso
Local time: 09:07
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 13

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Katerina Athanasaki
38 mins
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
supervisores o "invigilators"


Explanation:
supervisores, como muchos prozians también dicen.
pero si es para exámenes internacionales, como los de Cambridge por ejemplo, en Argentina al menos dejamos "invigilators"
suerte!
=0)

Gabriela Rodriguez
Argentina
Local time: 09:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gabriela Mejías: Es así como le decimos en Argentina, pero creo que habría que tratar de traducirlo.. supervisores o quizás coordinadores... Saludos, Gabriela! De parte de Gabriela!
1 hr
  -> gracias gabbi!!! nunca lo había visto con "bb"
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
inspectores


Explanation:
otra posibilidad

Daniela Hecht
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
supervisores de exámenes


Explanation:
es la palabra que escuchado para referirse a los 'invigilators' de los exámenes de Cambridge

sym
Local time: 09:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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