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trasera

English translation: back counter

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Spanish term or phrase:trasera
English translation:back counter
Entered by: Maru Villanueva

05:11 Aug 28, 2008
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Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / Shops and stores
Spanish term or phrase: trasera
In specifications from Spain on the layout, fittings, etc for clothes shops. The "trasera" is the part behind the cash desk where the sales assistants have cupboards etc, presumably for storing returns, etc:

"La zona de caja se compone fundamentalmente de: trasera y el propio mueble de caja."

"- Lo que llamamos “trasera” de caja es una zona de armarios (con baldas y cuelga) que se usa para almacenaje de servicios, para prendas de arreglo, reservas, etc."
BristolTEc
Ecuador
Local time: 10:45
back counter
Explanation:
Es mi recomendación.
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Maru Villanueva
Mexico
Local time: 09:45
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5 +7back counter
Maru Villanueva
4cashier’s assigned shelves or cubbyholes
Richard C. Baca, MIM


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
back counter


Explanation:
Es mi recomendación.

Maru Villanueva
Mexico
Local time: 09:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 120
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cashier’s assigned shelves or cubbyholes


Explanation:
This is what is meant, I'm sure, but not sure enough for "highest".

Richard C. Baca, MIM
Mexico
Local time: 08:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
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