autoridad reconocida

English translation: renowned/recognized authority

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Spanish term or phrase:autoridad reconocida
English translation:renowned/recognized authority
Entered by: eesegura

09:00 Sep 13, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: autoridad reconocida
autoridad reconocida en letras
isabelrillo
Local time: 13:18
renowned authority
Explanation:
A renowned authority is someone widely recognized as such.

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Could also be 'recognized authority'.

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Note added at 5 hrs (2007-09-13 14:11:30 GMT)
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Cristina is right, this question appears twice...I just realized that the first occurrence is right below this one.
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eesegura
Local time: 11:18
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4 +2renowned authority
eesegura
4an avowed authority
cristina estanislau


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an avowed authority


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cristina estanislau
Local time: 17:18
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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neutral  eesegura: 'Avowed' usually means self-acclaim rather than recognition by others.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
renowned authority


Explanation:
A renowned authority is someone widely recognized as such.

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Note added at 3 hrs (2007-09-13 12:54:41 GMT)
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Could also be 'recognized authority'.

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Note added at 5 hrs (2007-09-13 14:11:30 GMT)
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Cristina is right, this question appears twice...I just realized that the first occurrence is right below this one.

eesegura
Local time: 11:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  AllegroTrans: definitely recognized authority
14 mins
  -> Thank you!

agree  Heather Oland: "recognized"
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Heather!
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