Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

posta zootécnica

English translation:

animal husbandry field station

Added to glossary by Luis Medina
Sep 23, 2006 15:12
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term

posta zootécnica

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Estimados colegas, no encuentro el equivalente en inglés de este término. Éste es el párrafo:

Un aspecto interesante de la agenda de trabajo del CUMex, consiste en compartir entre los miembros, experiencias de éxito institucional. Por este motivo, la Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes presentó el modelo de la posta zootécnica universitaria, la cual está por convertirse en una unidad productiva con visión empresarial, que aporta recursos alternos a la institución. Por su parte, la Autónoma de Baja California detalló la aplicación de una encuesta anual para conocer el ambiente organizacional, lo que les ha permitido detectar fortalezas y debilidades en la institución, pues se recogen las opiniones de todos los integrantes de la comunidad universitaria.

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animal husbandry field station

Even though "zootechnical" is a word in English, I would avoid it and go with "animal husbandry" because it is much more popular. English accepts Latin and Greek, but much prefers its own inventions when they exist.

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agree Michele Fauble
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Gracias, Michele.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Mil gracias, Henry."
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zootechnic(al) clinic

"University zootechnical clinic" is what I would say.
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zoological field station

We have "agricultural field stations" run by universities in Ohio.

Please also see references.

Suerte.

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Note added at 31 mins (2006-09-23 15:43:58 GMT)
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Given that this facility is for research purposes, "clinic" does not really fit.
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