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gasto de local por servicios básicos

English translation: premise utility expenses or premise utility costs


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Spanish term or phrase:gasto de local por servicios básicos
English translation:premise utility expenses or premise utility costs
Entered by: Manuel Aburto
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02:05 Nov 10, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Financial Report
Spanish term or phrase: gasto de local por servicios básicos
Aumento en gasto de local por servicios básicos, reparaciones de local, pago de seguros y servicios de vigilancia en el periodo.

Does it sound too literal if I translate it as:

Premises expenses for payment of basic services..
Manuel Aburto
Nicaragua
Local time: 01:43
premise utility expenses or premise utility costs
Explanation:
Posibilidades.

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Note added at 13 mins (2010-11-10 02:18:45 GMT)
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Could it perhaps be a shop? - shop utility costs in such a case, and so on ...
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GATrench
Chile
Local time: 03:43
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3premise utility expenses or premise utility costsGATrench


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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
premise utility expenses or premise utility costs


Explanation:
Posibilidades.

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Note added at 13 mins (2010-11-10 02:18:45 GMT)
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Could it perhaps be a shop? - shop utility costs in such a case, and so on ...

GATrench
Chile
Local time: 03:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: Not in this context dear GATrech. Anyway thanks a lot!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Lydia De Jorge: Servicios básicos are not necessarily utilities. Saludos!
11 hrs
  -> True, GAT
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