se llevo a cabo

English translation: took place

05:11 Jun 28, 2003

Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / EDUCATION

Spanish term or phrase: se llevo a cabo

se llevo a cabo la cerimonia de graduacion presidida por..

Joao Crus KudoZ activity Questions: 220 (3 open) (3 without valid answers) Answers: 75 United States
Local time: 09:56

English translation:took place

Explanation:
"Llevarse a cabo" can de translated into "to take place"

See some bilingual examples:
para obstaculizar los próximos ejercicios bélicos que pudieran llevarse a cabo
a finales de ... to block the next military exercises that could take place at the ...
groups.yahoo.com/group/bieke_pr/message/7 - 22k - En caché - Páginas similares

[CRIS - AL] DERECHO A LA COMUNICACIÓN
... Cumbre Mundial > > de la Sociedad de Información a llevarse a cabo en > diciembre
en ... to the World Summit, whose first phase > will take place in > > December ...
www.comunica.org/pipermail/crisal_comunica.org/ 2003-April/000483.html - 12k

A few examples in English
School of Computing Science Graduation Ceremony took place on
Thursday 18 July at Wembley Conference Centre in North London. ...
www.cs.mdx.ac.uk/news/uk_news/graduation2002.html - 10k - En caché - Páginas similares

Wartime pushes lawyers aside, Fisher tells Law School graduates - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... The graduation ceremony took place a month before the university's general commencement
because the school follows a semester system and law classes end in May ...
www.stanford.edu/dept/news/report/ news/2003/may21/lawgrad-521.html - 13k - 26 Jun 2003 - En caché - Páginas similares

Graduation - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... sentimental program. The graduation ceremony took place in a full sanctuary
on Sunday afternoon at the EMC church in Steinbach. Twenty ...
www.sbcollege.mb.ca/graduation.htm - 12k

Selected response from:

Madeleine Pérusse
Local time: 09:56

Grading comment

thank you for the explanation
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +4

took place

Madeleine Pérusse

5 +3

... is carried out or held

DonQuijote

5 +1

was held on

Maria Luisa Duarte

the graduation ceremony was presided over by...

Paul Stevens

Answers

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

... is carried out or held

Explanation:
x

DonQuijote
Japan
Local time: 23:56
Native speaker of: English

31 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

was held on

Explanation:
The graduation ceremony presided by xxxx was held on.....

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Note added at 2003-06-28 05:44:09 (GMT)
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The Graduation Ceremony presided by xxxxx took place on....

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Note added at 2003-06-28 05:50:41 (GMT)
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The Graduation Ceremony was held on ........ and
presided over by the xxxxx

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Note added at 2003-06-28 17:25:10 (GMT) Post-grading
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hmn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 16:56
Native speaker of:

English,

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 51

31 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

took place

Madeleine Pérusse
Local time: 09:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

thank you for the explanation

2 hrs confidence:

the graduation ceremony was presided over by...

Explanation:
I would incorporate the two verbs into one, as above - it makes the phrase more succinct.

HTH

Paul Stevens
Local time: 15:56
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English

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