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English translation: Facilities


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Spanish term or phrase:Equipamientos
English translation:Facilities
Entered by: broca
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17:24 Nov 16, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - History
Spanish term or phrase: Equipamientos
"Construcción de equipamientos en El Puerto de Santa María durante el siglo XVIII"
Building/construction of equipment/facilities/services?
broca
Local time: 04:28
Facilities
Explanation:
Pretty widely used for "port facilities", historically and in the present day. Infrastructure would also work, but in this historical context I would go for facilities.
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Gilla Evans
Local time: 03:28
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4 +5Facilities
Gilla Evans
3facilitiesCarlos Segura
3facilities
Lisa McCarthy


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Facilities


Explanation:
Pretty widely used for "port facilities", historically and in the present day. Infrastructure would also work, but in this historical context I would go for facilities.

Gilla Evans
Local time: 03:28
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Thanks

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agree  Simon Bruni: has to be
2 mins
  -> Thanks, Simon

agree  britos: none had yet appeared
3 mins
  -> Thanks, britos

agree  Jenni Lukac
20 mins
  -> Thanks, Jenni

agree  Charles Davis
55 mins
  -> thanks Charles

agree  Mónica Sauza
1 day6 hrs
  -> thanks Mónica
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
facilities


Explanation:
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Note added at 5 mins (2011-11-16 17:30:13 GMT)
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We need more context here to be certain. Does the text say what these 'equipamientos' are?

Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 04:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Notes to answerer
Asker: Sorry, I don't have any more context, just this title.

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
equipamientos
facilities


Explanation:
Construction of facilities

Without any detailed context, I'd go with this.

Carlos Segura
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:28
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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