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interlocutores

English translation: be a listener to new approaches (from others / peers)


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Spanish term or phrase:interlocutores
English translation:be a listener to new approaches (from others / peers)
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21:49 Oct 5, 2006
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Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Spanish term or phrase: interlocutores
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Versatilidad del comportamiento para adaptarse a distintos contextos, situaciones, medios y personas en forma rápida y adecuada. Capacidad para amoldarse a los cambios, dificultades y nuevos datos e interlocutores, modificando la propia conducta para alcanzar determinados objetivos cuando surgen dificultades.

Son partners? o que serían?
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be a listener to new approaches (from others / peers)
Explanation:
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in·ter·loc·u·tor Pronunciation (ntr-lky-tr)
n.
1. Someone who takes part in a conversation, often formally or officially.
2. The performer in a minstrel show who is placed midway between the end men and engages in banter with them.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun 1. interlocutor - the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
middleman
minstrel show - a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes
minstrel - a performer in a minstrel show
2. interlocutor - a person who takes part in a conversation
conversational partner
conversationalist, schmoozer - someone skilled at conversation
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Xenia Wong
Local time: 01:10
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Gracias Xenia!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1interlocutorsAmanda Paulos
5negotiators
Lydia De Jorge
4 +1partners
larru
5stakeholders
Karin Kutscher
3actors
Matthew Smith
3parties
Paula Pereira Fernandes
3be a listener to new approaches (from others / peers)
Xenia Wong


Discussion entries: 1





  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
be a listener to new approaches (from others / peers)


Explanation:
sug.

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Note added at 7 minutos (2006-10-05 21:56:58 GMT)
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in·ter·loc·u·tor Pronunciation (ntr-lky-tr)
n.
1. Someone who takes part in a conversation, often formally or officially.
2. The performer in a minstrel show who is placed midway between the end men and engages in banter with them.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun 1. interlocutor - the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
middleman
minstrel show - a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes
minstrel - a performer in a minstrel show
2. interlocutor - a person who takes part in a conversation
conversational partner
conversationalist, schmoozer - someone skilled at conversation

Xenia Wong
Local time: 01:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 313
Grading comment
Gracias Xenia!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Al final quedó como Peers.

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
stakeholders


Explanation:
Creo que esto denota mejor la condición de "interesados" o "partes interesadas" que tienen esos interlocutores.

Karin Kutscher
Local time: 04:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
partners


Explanation:
Según el Thesaurus de la UE.


larru
Local time: 08:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ramon Soto
3 mins
  -> Thanks so much
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
parties


Explanation:
Another possibility.

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Paula Pereira Fernandes
Portugal
Local time: 07:10
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
negotiators


Explanation:
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 02:10
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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actors


Explanation:
I personally hate this term, in English and in Spanish, but its the sort of human resources/sociology jargon that might fit the bill here.

Matthew Smith
Spain
Local time: 08:10
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
interlocutors


Explanation:
In this context the word refers to interaction between parties, so I would definitely translate it as ¨interlocutos¨

Amanda Paulos
Local time: 04:10
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sheilann: This word seems to be used more and more frequently
21 hrs
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