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aspirante a miembro activo no fundador

English translation: Whoever wishes to become/Anybody wishing to become an active, non-founding member

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Spanish term or phrase:aspirante a miembro activo no fundador
English translation:Whoever wishes to become/Anybody wishing to become an active, non-founding member
Entered by: liz askew

18:26 Jan 9, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - International Org/Dev/Coop / categoria de miembro de una oorganización sin fines de lucro
Spanish term or phrase: aspirante a miembro activo no fundador
Este es el termino para el cual necesito ayuda, pero no texto mas contexto:
Cualquier aspirante a miembro activo no fundador (no hay verbo ni predicado porque fue un segmento extraido de un texto grande)
Milagros Díaz
Local time: 13:29
Those wishing to become an active, non-founding member
Explanation:
OR

Whoever wishes...


OR

Anybody who wishes to...

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Note added at 10 mins (2008-01-09 18:36:46 GMT)
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Perhaps one of the latter, to keep the subject in the singular?
Selected response from:

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:29
Grading comment
gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5Those wishing to become an active, non-founding member
liz askew
5aspiring to be an active non-founding member
Gregory Vigo
4any candidate for non-founding active member
Jorge Mosquera
4country applying to be an active but not a founding member
Muriel Vasconcellos
4 -1candidate/applicant for non-foundation member/membership
AllegroTrans


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Those wishing to become an active, non-founding member


Explanation:
OR

Whoever wishes...


OR

Anybody who wishes to...

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Note added at 10 mins (2008-01-09 18:36:46 GMT)
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Perhaps one of the latter, to keep the subject in the singular?

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvette Neisser Moreno: I agree that this makes the most sense without further context. Definitely better to use singular: anyone wishing to...
1 hr
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
2 hrs
agree  Juliana Brown: I like this, but I'd say the "those" needs a plural, "active...members".
4 hrs
agree  Victoria Porter-Burns: agree with Juliana, but this is the most natural English structure I think
4 hrs
agree  Gacela20
7 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
candidate/applicant for non-foundation member/membership


Explanation:
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AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Yvette Neisser Moreno: I don't think this is right--there's no mention of a foundation here.
1 hr
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
any candidate for non-founding active member


Explanation:
It seems to fit the context, given the fact that theres no extra info.

Cheers.

Jorge Mosquera
United States
Local time: 13:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
country applying to be an active but not a founding member


Explanation:
A slightly different twist - same idea.

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 11:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 408
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5 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
aspiring to be an active non-founding member


Explanation:
(the country is) aspiring to be an active non-founding member

Gregory Vigo
Spain
Local time: 20:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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