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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Business decsription | | Spanish term or phrase: descapitalizar | | context: "el mercado no avanza según los planes de negocio marcados y la compañía se descapitaliza" |
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| | decapitalize | Explanation:
[PPT] Recommendations to Board & Management of Sinapi Aba Trust
File Format: Microsoft Powerpoint 97 - View as HTML
They complain that SAT **is decapitalizing** their business with too high installments
and making them wait long periods to get new loans. SAT is of two minds: ...
www.ids.ac.uk/impact/publications/ partner_publications/SAT_RecommendationsFeb02.ppt
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Note added at 8 mins (2006-02-15 23:27:09 GMT)
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Apparently, the term can be used in the context of finance in English, as well.
Depending on the context, another option might be "divest."
divest (dî-vèst´, dì-) verb, transitive
divested, divesting, divests
1. To strip, as of clothes.
2. a. To deprive, as of rights or property; dispossess. See synonyms at strip1. b. To free of; rid: "Most secretive of men, let him at last divest himself of secrets, both his and ours" (Brendan Gill).
3. ***To sell off or otherwise dispose of (a subsidiary company or an investment).****
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition copyright © 1992. |
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  Marcelo González
North Mariana Isl.
Local time: 12:12
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5 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +5 decapitalize
Explanation:
[PPT] Recommendations to Board & Management of Sinapi Aba Trust
File Format: Microsoft Powerpoint 97 - View as HTML
They complain that SAT **is decapitalizing** their business with too high installments
and making them wait long periods to get new loans. SAT is of two minds: ...
www.ids.ac.uk/impact/publications/ partner_publications/SAT_RecommendationsFeb02.ppt
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Note added at 8 mins (2006-02-15 23:27:09 GMT)
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Apparently, the term can be used in the context of finance in English, as well.
Depending on the context, another option might be "divest."
divest (dî-vèst´, dì-) verb, transitive
divested, divesting, divests
1. To strip, as of clothes.
2. a. To deprive, as of rights or property; dispossess. See synonyms at strip1. b. To free of; rid: "Most secretive of men, let him at last divest himself of secrets, both his and ours" (Brendan Gill).
3. ***To sell off or otherwise dispose of (a subsidiary company or an investment).****
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition copyright © 1992.
| Marcelo González
North Mariana Isl.
Local time: 12:12
Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in category: 24
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