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realizar controles

English translation: perform/carry out spot checks

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Spanish term or phrase:realizar controles
English translation:perform/carry out spot checks
Entered by: Sonia Iujvidin

00:07 Mar 12, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research
Spanish term or phrase: realizar controles
Realizamos controles durante la producción y al finalizar la misma.

Carry out controls o supervise?
Sonia Iujvidin
Argentina
Local time: 15:03
perform/carry out spot checks
Explanation:
spot check
n.
An inspection or investigation that is carried out at random or limited to a few instances.

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Dangerous Working Practices Found During Spot Checks Of ...- [ Traduzca esta página ]Examples of bad and even dangerous working practices have been found by HSE inspectors during random spot checks on refurbishments sites in Newcastle.
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/98125.php -
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Elizabeth Medina
Local time: 14:03
Grading comment
Check para mí. Muchas gracias a todos
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6perform/carry out spot checks
Elizabeth Medina
4set perimeters/controls
trans4u
3set restraints
Ruth Rubina


  

Answers


8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
set perimeters/controls


Explanation:
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trans4u
Local time: 12:03
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
perform/carry out spot checks


Explanation:
spot check
n.
An inspection or investigation that is carried out at random or limited to a few instances.

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Dangerous Working Practices Found During Spot Checks Of ...- [ Traduzca esta página ]Examples of bad and even dangerous working practices have been found by HSE inspectors during random spot checks on refurbishments sites in Newcastle.
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/98125.php -



    Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/spot+checks
Elizabeth Medina
Local time: 14:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Check para mí. Muchas gracias a todos

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kategold: yes, i agree- or simply perform inspections
4 mins
  -> Thank you kategold!
agree  Henry Hinds: Or just "checks".
57 mins
  -> Thank you Mr. Hinds!
agree  Bubo Coroman (X): "checks" just by itself, because it's likely that all the production is checked at the final stage (al finalizar la misma).
4 hrs
  -> Gracias Deborah ;)
agree  David Brown: controls -could be used to i.e. quality controls- spot checks, for me, give off negative vibes-
7 hrs
  -> Hmm, then you agree with trans4U's response, right?
agree  Victoria Porter-Burns:
7 hrs
  -> Thank you Victoria ;)
agree  Egmont
1 day 38 mins
  -> Thanks very much, AVRVM.
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
set restraints


Explanation:
Is is possible?

Example sentence(s):
  • We set restraints during production and while ending it.
Ruth Rubina
United States
Local time: 14:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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