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VO

English translation: second hand / used cars


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14:51 Nov 23, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / Sales.
Spanish term or phrase: VO
This is an interview and the speaker is talking about his experience in auto sales. It's Spain Spanish.
There are no relevant entries in the glossary and even Google appears to provide no clues.
Here's the context:
"...llevo en los coches más de diez años. Empecé en VO, después me he pasado a Suzuki..." Thanks for your help.
twiginbeak
Local time: 14:29
English translation:second hand / used cars
Explanation:
VO (Vehiculos de ocasión)

de ocasión (RAE)
1. loc. adj. Dicho de un objeto: De segunda mano o que se adquiere en condiciones ventajosas.

Selected response from:

James Kelly
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:29
Grading comment
Thanks, jcktranslation, for your help. Also, to all the others who confirmed.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5second hand / used cars
James Kelly


  

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second hand / used cars


Explanation:
VO (Vehiculos de ocasión)

de ocasión (RAE)
1. loc. adj. Dicho de un objeto: De segunda mano o que se adquiere en condiciones ventajosas.




    Reference: http://www.carlandia.com/vehiculos-ocasion-articulos/vehicul...
    Reference: http://www.supermotor.com/revista/actualidad/16907/coches-oc...
James Kelly
United Kingdom
Local time: 20:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, jcktranslation, for your help. Also, to all the others who confirmed.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rod Brookes
0 min

agree  Emma Ratcliffe
23 mins

agree  margaret caulfield: or "vehicles" (there could have been vans and trucks as well)
29 mins

agree  aceavila - Noni
1 hr

agree  Carlos Segura
3 hrs
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