"pena de tres días multa"
English translation: three-day fine
| 17:34 Feb 20, 2007 |
| Spanish to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents - Law (general) / legislation - sanctions (Costa Rica) | |||||
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| 5 | penalty of three days' fine, according to the per diem system |
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| 4 | penalty of three days of salary |
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| 4 | three-day fine |
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21 mins confidence: 
penalty of three days of salary Explanation: You are correct. |
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2 hrs confidence:
three-day fine Explanation: This is an income related punishment, called "day fine". Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_fine Reference: http://www.vera.org/publication_pdf/299_562.pdf |
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1918 days confidence:
penalty of three days' fine, according to the per diem system Explanation: day-fine is understandable enough, yet "per diem" is a well established concept in the English speaking world. This just came up in a project, and my client was very satisfied with this translation. |
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