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compelling

Spanish translation: imponer / instaurar

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English term or phrase:compelling
Spanish translation:imponer / instaurar
Entered by: Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)

13:11 Apr 9, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
English term or phrase: compelling
The approach is in line with international developments relating to financial reporting that are geared to increasing and compelling transparency.

¿Cuál sería el término correcto en este contexto?
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 11:35
imponer / instaurar
Explanation:
Creo que más bien habla de aumentar (e imponer) la transparencia en las informaciones financieras.
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Ángel Domínguez
Spain
Local time: 11:35
Grading comment
Muchas gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8imponer / instaurar
Ángel Domínguez
4 +3imperioso/forzoso/persuasivo (ver explicación)
Cynthia Herber, LL.M.
5 +2Convincente
Teri Szucs
4necesaria
Xenia Wong
4obligatoria/compulsoria/imperativa
Jorge Merino
4(hacen de la transparencia) una obligación.
Krimy


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
necesaria


Explanation:
Pienso que es mejor que apremiante o urgente.

Xenia Wong
Local time: 04:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 842
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
imponer / instaurar


Explanation:
Creo que más bien habla de aumentar (e imponer) la transparencia en las informaciones financieras.


    Reference: http://wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=compel
Ángel Domínguez
Spain
Local time: 11:35
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Muchas gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gonzalo Tutusaus: Sin duda se trata del verbo "to compel", "imponer" me parece adecuado en este contexto
5 mins
agree  MikeGarcia: Agree with Gonzalo.-
25 mins
agree  Janine Libbey
1 hr
agree  Alfonso Berron
3 hrs
agree  Egmont
4 hrs
agree  Gealach
6 hrs
agree  tradesmes (X): imponer
7 hrs
agree  Refugio: imponer, requerir
14 hrs
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
imperioso/forzoso/persuasivo (ver explicación)


Explanation:
Lo que está calificando la palabra "compelling" es la palabra transparency. Así que yo diría "Este enfoque concuerda con los desarrollos internacionales enfocados a incrementar y forzar la transparencia............".

Una opción.

Cynthia Herber, LL.M.
United States
Local time: 04:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
53 mins
  -> Gracias.
agree  Ismael Gómez: "forzar" me suena un poco duro, ¿Podríamos considerar "reforzar"?
18 hrs
agree  Martha CF
23 hrs
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
obligatoria/compulsoria/imperativa


Explanation:
Creo que este es el sentido, la transparencia financiera ya no es un deseo o una opción, se está volviendo obligatoria en muchos países.

Saludos,

Jorge Merino
Chile
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 174
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Convincente


Explanation:
The Adjective Compelling Does Not Carry The Meaning Of The Verb To Compel, That Would Be Compulsory


    Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=com...
Teri Szucs
United States
Local time: 02:35
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  Laura Serván
2 hrs
  -> Thank You :-D
agree  Maria Ramon
10 hrs
neutral  Refugio: This is not the adjective, but rather a form of the verb.
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(hacen de la transparencia) una obligación.


Explanation:
Así lo redactaría yo. A estas alturas, la tansparencia ya es una obligación.

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Note added at 14 horas (2008-04-10 03:44:49 GMT)
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hacen de la transparencia un deber

Krimy
Local time: 05:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 150
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