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Spanish translation: caída (estrepitosa) del 50% al 27%

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English term or phrase:	down from
Spanish translation:	caída (estrepitosa) del 50% al 27%
Entered by:	Eileen Banks

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16:03 Nov 1, 2009

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Government / Politics

English term or phrase: down from

poll survey showed that his approval rating plummeted 27%, down from 50% in October 1993

Myrian
Argentina

caída (estrepitosa) del 50% al 27%

Explanation:
15 Oct 2009 ... Preocupa a ejecutivos zona franca caída estrepitosa del sector ... de productos electrónicos son de 50%, en textiles 18%, joyería 19%, ...
www.elnuevodiario.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=171743 -

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Eileen Banks
Argentina
Local time: 03:01

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5 +7

se desplomó desde el 50% hasta el 27%

Miguel Armentia

cayó 27%, por debajo del 50%

Fanny77

caída (estrepitosa) del 50% al 27%

Eileen Banks

(bajó de golpe) desde el 50% al 27%

Bárbara Oliver

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peer agreement (net): +7

se desplomó desde el 50% hasta el 27%

Explanation:
Una manera simple de decirlo.

Saludos.

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Note added at 3 mins (2009-11-01 16:06:24 GMT)
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También servirían otras expresiones como "caer en picado", "hundirse", "caer vertiginosamente", etc.

Miguel Armentia
Spain
Local time: 07:01
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