en caso contrario

English translation: otherwise

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Spanish term or phrase:	en caso contrario
English translation:	otherwise
Entered by:	mps1 (X)

06:38 Jun 15, 2005

Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software / computers

Spanish term or phrase: en caso contrario

Sentence:
Verificar que el estado del sistema (activo o inactivo)se ajusta a lo indicado en la figura B. ***EN CASO CONTRARIO*** activar o desactivar, según proceda.

***Otherwise***??? What do you think??? Thanks. M:

mps1 (X) KudoZ activity Questions: 122 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (12 closed without grading) Answers: 151 Spain
Local time: 08:49

otherwise

Explanation:
I agree with your suggestion

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Note added at 8 mins (2005-06-15 06:46:34 GMT)
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or \"if this is not the case\"

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Note added at 23 mins (2005-06-15 07:02:06 GMT)
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If you want to make it simpler, you could just say \"if not\", which as I said above is the meaning of \"otherwise\"

Selected response from:

Clare Macnamara
Local time: 09:49

Grading comment

Thanks Clare. M.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +5

otherwise

Clare Macnamara

5 +1

If it does not...

David Russi

If not

Momoka (X)

Discussion entries: 4

Answers

14 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

If it does not...

Explanation:
If it does not...

David Russi
United States
Local time: 01:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 64

7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

otherwise

Clare Macnamara
Local time: 09:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 12

Grading comment

Thanks Clare. M.

23 mins confidence:

If not

Explanation:
Just a suggestion

Momoka (X)
Local time: 16:49
Native speaker of:

Spanish

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