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the alarm system is armed

Spanish translation: el sistema de alarma esta activado/conectado

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English term or phrase:the alarm system is armed
Spanish translation:el sistema de alarma esta activado/conectado
Entered by: María Eugenia Wachtendorff

05:11 Jul 22, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Human Resources / Employee Manual
English term or phrase: the alarm system is armed
The last employee, or a designated employee, who leaves the office at the end of the business day assumes the responsibility to ensure that all doors are securely locked, the alarm system is armed, thermostats are set on appropriate evening and/or weekend setting, and all appliances and lights are turned off, with exception of the lights normally left on for security purposes.

DEDUZCO QUE DEBE SER "EL SISTEMA DE ALARMA ESTÉ ACTIVADO", PERO QUISIERA ASEGURARME DE QUE NO SE TRATE DE OTRA COSA.
¡GRACIAS!
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Chile
Local time: 20:34
el sistema de alarma esta activado
Explanation:
EXACTO!
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Silvina Jover-Cirillo (X)
United States
Local time: 20:34
Grading comment
¡Gracias, Silvina!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +9el sistema de alarma esta activado
Silvina Jover-Cirillo (X)
5la alarma está conectada
Rosario Villaescusa


Discussion entries: 2





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
el sistema de alarma esta activado


Explanation:
EXACTO!

Silvina Jover-Cirillo (X)
United States
Local time: 20:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
¡Gracias, Silvina!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Veronica Munoz
27 mins
  -> Gracias
agree  Henry Hinds: "que el sistema de alarma esté activado" como dice Ma. Eugenia... y también el gato, que lo dejen afuera.
58 mins
  -> LOL. Gracias, Henry
agree  Almudena Ballester: no vaya a ser que pase como en Madrid con el Windsor :-)
1 hr
  -> Gracias
agree  Rebecca Hendry
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Becca!
agree  Anabel Martínez
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Anabel
agree  Margarita Gonzalez: Y que dejen activados a los "antasma, como en el Windsor. Igual sonrisa a la de Flavia.
7 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Xenia Wong
8 hrs
  -> Gracias
agree  Ponjita
9 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Maria_Elena Garcia Guevara
16 hrs
  -> Thanks
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
la alarma está conectada


Explanation:
another option

Rosario Villaescusa
Spain
Local time: 02:34
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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