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In lieu of

Spanish translation: en lugar de; en vez de, a cambio de, en sustitución de


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English term or phrase:In lieu of
Spanish translation:en lugar de; en vez de, a cambio de, en sustitución de
Entered by: OSWALDO MESIAS
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04:33 Sep 22, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law: Contract(s) / vacaciones, contratos
English term or phrase: In lieu of
Vacation pay in lieu of time off will not be granted.
Esmeralda Romero
Italy
Local time: 12:03
em lugar de; en vez de
Explanation:
Straightforward

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Note added at 4 minutos (2009-09-22 04:37:39 GMT)
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Sorry: En lugar de O en vez de
Selected response from:

OSWALDO MESIAS
Ecuador
Local time: 06:03
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3em lugar de; en vez de
OSWALDO MESIAS
4 +3en vez de / a cambio de
A. Patricia Pedraza
4en línea de/ en lugar de/en vez de
Gad Kohenov
4en sustitución de
Lydia De Jorge


Discussion entries: 2





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
in lieu of
en vez de / a cambio de


Explanation:
son dos opciones que pueden servir

A. Patricia Pedraza
United States
Local time: 06:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Soledad Caño
13 mins
  -> Gracias Soledad

agree  Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Alejandro

agree  eski: :)) eski
15 hrs
  -> gracias eski
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
in lieu of
em lugar de; en vez de


Explanation:
Straightforward

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Note added at 4 minutos (2009-09-22 04:37:39 GMT)
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Sorry: En lugar de O en vez de

OSWALDO MESIAS
Ecuador
Local time: 06:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adriana A: Agree with en lugar de
43 mins
  -> gracias Adriana

agree  Veronica Poblete: Si, en"en lugar de".
8 hrs
  -> gracias Verónica

agree  Carmen Garcia
17 hrs
  -> gracias Jemak
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in lieu of
en sustitución de


Explanation:
.

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 06:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 113
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in lieu of
en línea de/ en lugar de/en vez de


Explanation:
All three are possible, but en lugar de is used more frequently in legal texts.

Gad Kohenov
Local time: 13:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 28
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Oct 1, 2009 - Changes made by OSWALDO MESIAS:
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