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would otherwise

Spanish translation: omitir (ver frase)

05:02 Feb 4, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
English term or phrase: would otherwise
the Contractor’s obligations under this Clause x.x shall not apply to any defects or damage occurring more than two years after the Permanent Works would otherwise have been taken-over by the Owner.

Cómo dejo el "would otherwise"?
Daniela Lara
Chile
Local time: 18:24
Spanish translation:omitir (ver frase)
Explanation:
El otherwise no siempre se traduce, a mi criterio. En este caso diría que "no se aplicarán a vicios o daños que se produjesen más de dos años después de que el "Owner" hubiese ..."
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Virginia Namino
Local time: 19:24
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4omitir (ver frase)
Virginia Namino
5 +2si de otro modo/forma hubieran
Cristina Heraud-van Tol
4que si no, hubiesen/hubieran
Mónica Alvarez
4"---ante otra circunstancia.."
eski


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
si de otro modo/forma hubieran


Explanation:
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Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Peru
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agree  ldfx
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agree  Aoife Kennedy
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omitir (ver frase)


Explanation:
El otherwise no siempre se traduce, a mi criterio. En este caso diría que "no se aplicarán a vicios o daños que se produjesen más de dos años después de que el "Owner" hubiese ..."

Virginia Namino
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Wilsonn Perez Reyes: "otherwise" es una palabra que se usa en demasía en inglés jurídico y por lo general no ejerce mayores funciones dentro de la frase.
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agree  Stella Lamarque
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agree  LexisPlus
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agree  Victoria Frazier
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que si no, hubiesen/hubieran


Explanation:
otra forma

Mónica Alvarez
Spain
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"---ante otra circunstancia.."


Explanation:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_spanish/human_resources...

"...despues de que el Propietario, ***ante otra circunstancia***, hubiese..."



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Note added at 17 hrs (2009-02-04 22:41:50 GMT)
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VARIANT: "...antes otras circunstancias"...

Saludos :))

eski
Mexico
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