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Embattled insurance

Spanish translation: corredor de seguros en dificultades


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English term or phrase:Embattled insurance broker
Spanish translation:corredor de seguros en dificultades
Entered by: patinba
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04:28 Nov 26, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance / economy
English term or phrase: Embattled insurance
¡Por favor necesito ayuda!
¿Alguien me puede explicar en el siguiente contexto que significa "Embattled insurance"?

Embattled insurance broker sets aside contingent commissions as it looks to settle with Spitzer

¿Dónde podría encontrar más información sobre esos seguros?

Gracias!
Luciano Vera
Local time: 00:58
corredor de seguros en dificultades
Explanation:
No es una categoría de seguros, sino una descripción del estado de la compañía.

Embattled en este caso significa "beset by problems or difficulties" (ver OED)
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patinba
Argentina
Local time: 00:58
Grading comment
Muchas gracias y a los demás también.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1corredor de seguros en dificultadespatinba
3 +1peleado
David Hollywood
3controvertido
Maryán López


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
embattled insurance
peleado


Explanation:
= embattled

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corrredor de seguros en problemas

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el corredor de seguros tiene problemas

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Note added at 10 mins (2009-11-26 04:39:12 GMT)
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está en la lucha

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Note added at 15 mins (2009-11-26 04:44:15 GMT)
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en dificultades

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así que depende del contexto ...

David Hollywood
Local time: 00:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 35
Notes to answerer
Asker: Muchas gracias!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Luque Bedregal: en problemas/dificultades/apuros
32 mins
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
embattled insurance
controvertido


Explanation:
Otra opción

Maryán López
Local time: 04:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
embattled insurance
corredor de seguros en dificultades


Explanation:
No es una categoría de seguros, sino una descripción del estado de la compañía.

Embattled en este caso significa "beset by problems or difficulties" (ver OED)

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 00:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 169
Grading comment
Muchas gracias y a los demás también.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Emma Ratcliffe
1 day4 hrs
  -> Thanks again, Emma!
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Dec 1, 2009 - Changes made by patinba:
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