Plantas en alto / Plantas en sotano

English translation: floors (stories) above and below ground

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Spanish term or phrase:Plantas en alto / Plantas en sotano
English translation:floors (stories) above and below ground
Entered by: Sherry Godfrey

23:04 Aug 9, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance
Spanish term or phrase: Plantas en alto / Plantas en sotano
Número de edificios
Plantas en alto
Plantas en sótano
Unifamiliares adosadas
Unifamiliares aisladas
Superficie total m2
Capital a asegurar de edificio euros
Año de construcción

A list of questions for those interested in insurance for their community (Seguro de Comunidades). Could it mean above ground and underground stories? (UK English please). Thanks!
Sherry Godfrey
Local time: 03:27
floors (stories) above and below ground level
Explanation:
creo que es así
saludos
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Angelo Berbotto
Australia
Local time: 11:27
Grading comment
Thanks Angelo and everyone!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1floors (stories) above and below ground level
Angelo Berbotto
4storeys / basement levels
translatol
4upper floors / basements
Maria Baquero


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
floors (stories) above and below ground level


Explanation:
creo que es así
saludos

Angelo Berbotto
Australia
Local time: 11:27
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks Angelo and everyone!

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agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
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storeys / basement levels


Explanation:
Yes, it means what you say. In the 'comunidad' where I live, the 'plantas en sotano' are garages.

translatol
Local time: 02:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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upper floors / basements


Explanation:
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Maria Baquero
United States
Local time: 21:27
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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