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Spanish term or phrase:Estado Nueva Esparta
English translation:state of Nueva Esparta
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Spanish term or phrase: Estado Nueva Esparta
On a marriage certificate. I think it is a place name, but I am not sure.
Eliza-Anna
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:46
state of Nueva Esparta
Explanation:
haven't seen a full english version of the name, but is off the East Coast of Venezuela
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Amy Barter
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:46
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I will take this one, thanks!
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4 +6state of Nueva Esparta
Amy Barter
4State of New SpartaDavid Brown


  

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State of New Sparta


Explanation:
in English..its ain independent state of Venezuela in the Carribean

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Note added at 2004-05-17 11:56:59 (GMT)
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It depends if \"New Sparta\" is in common use

... Nueva Esparta: Spanish for \"New Sparta\", to commemorate the ... 1854), second president
of Venezuela; Yaracuy: named ... Delta Amacuro changed from territory to state. ...
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David Brown
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Kevina: I wish to add that Nueva Esparta is located in Isla Margarita (Island of Margarita) Venezuela.
41 mins
disagree  Muriel Vasconcellos: One does not translate the names of states -- that's a standard in most style manuals.
8 hrs
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
state of Nueva Esparta


Explanation:
haven't seen a full english version of the name, but is off the East Coast of Venezuela


    Reference: http://www.margaritabiz.uk-site.co.uk/dev/WebEditorv2.nsf/lo...
    Reference: http://www.virtualtourist.com/vt/934/x
Amy Barter
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:46
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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I will take this one, thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  PB Trans
23 mins
agree  Kevina: In fact it is a Venezuelan´s State, and should be written as Nueva Esparta State or State of Nueva Esparte. Like in Spanish when we write or say: Estado de la Florida, o Estado de California. Se mantiene su nombre en castellano. Además Nueva está ubicada
33 mins
agree  Maria Carla Di Giacinti
6 hrs
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos: Yes, this is correct: lowercase "s" and do not translate names of states. This is the standard in many style manuals.
8 hrs
agree  Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
15 hrs
agree  Elisabeth Castaldini
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