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safe houses

Spanish translation: refugios


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English term or phrase:safe houses
Spanish translation:refugios
Entered by: Ltemes
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English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law (general) / law enforcement
English term or phrase: safe houses
Relates to criminal activity
Francesca Samuel
United States
Local time: 01:30
refugios seguros
Explanation:
Viviendas en las que los delincuentes o criminales encuentran refugio seguro, es decir un lugar donde viven sin que nadie sepa que están allí, de ahí que los consideran lugares seguros.
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Ltemes
United States
Local time: 03:30
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Gracias a todos. Este es el término que estaba buscando.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3piso franco
Flavio Posse
4 +1refugios seguros
Ltemes
5viviendas seguras
Otilia Acosta
3casas de acogida / refugios
Sandra Cifuentes Dowling


  

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viviendas seguras


Explanation:
Depende del contexto. Sin contexto es muy difícil dar soluciones de traducción acertadas.

Otilia Acosta
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
refugios seguros


Explanation:
Viviendas en las que los delincuentes o criminales encuentran refugio seguro, es decir un lugar donde viven sin que nadie sepa que están allí, de ahí que los consideran lugares seguros.

Ltemes
United States
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Gracias a todos. Este es el término que estaba buscando.

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agree  Egmont
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
casas de acogida / refugios


Explanation:
Domestic violence services - Refuges/Safe Houses

Women's refuges or safe houses—supported accommodation services for women and women with children escaping domestic violence. Refuges and safe houses: ...

Aunque estoy de acuerdo que es muy poco contexto como para estar seguros.

Suerte.


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Note added at 31 mins (2005-02-14 22:17:15 GMT)
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Domestic violence shelters, **safe houses**, and services in Arizona
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versión en HTML
... Yuma The Excel Group 928-341-0335 Yuma Safe House Shelter 928-782-0077 /877-440-0550 Domestic violence shelters, safe houses, and services in Arizona ...
www.themangroup.org/downloads/12.pdf - Páginas similares


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Note added at 33 mins (2005-02-14 22:19:00 GMT)
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Refuges

What is a refuge?
A refuge is a **safe house** for women and children escaping domestic violence. The address is confidential and no men are allowed in the building. A refuge is a place where women can be sure they are safe, and where they can access emotional and practical support from staff who understand what they have been through.
http://www.refuge.org.uk/template.asp?l1=3&l2=235&l3=237



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Note added at 35 mins (2005-02-14 22:21:14 GMT)
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Para completar mi respuesta, y si estamos hablando de lo mismo, yo diría entonces:

CASAS DE ACOGIDA / REFUGIOS PARA VÍCTIMAS DE LA VIOLENCIA.

http://www.barnettimes.co.uk/features/newsfeatures/display.v...


    www.fcs.wa.gov.au/_content/ saap/content/domesticrefuges.htm - 10k -
Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
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piso franco


Explanation:
derecho penal, este término esta incluido en el Diccionario de Términos Jurídicos de Varó/Hughes


    Diccionario de Trminos Jurdicos - Enrique Alcaraz Var /Brian Hughes
Flavio Posse
United States
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JoseAlejandro: Hey, brutha, I don't know why, but I like this term "piso franco", if only because it's different...and if you found it in Varó/Hughes, WELL, ni hablar!!...
2 hrs
  -> gracias JoséN, saludos.

agree  surfzone
8 hrs
  -> Gracias surfzone, saludos.

agree  lalinded
1 day14 hrs
  -> gracias lalinded, saludos.
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