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Amputarse

English translation: his leg was amputated


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Spanish term or phrase:Amputarse
English translation:his leg was amputated
Entered by: liz askew
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17:36 Nov 18, 2007
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Medical - Medical: Health Care / Amputarse
Spanish term or phrase: Amputarse
Todo comenzó cuando tuvo un accidente y se amputó la pierna.

Everything started when he had and accidente and ¿amputed? himself his leg.
Ester G-D
Spain
Local time: 10:24
his leg was amputated
Explanation:
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Note added at 2 mins (2007-11-18 17:39:26 GMT)
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Scotsman.com News - Geoff Hoon body-armour row - Medic: Why Scots ...
He had life-threatening shock. He had massive wounds in both his legs." ... the next day evacuated to a field hospital, where his left leg was amputated. ...
news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=90&id=75202004 - 30k - Cached - Similar pages
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:24
Grading comment
Muchas gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3his leg was amputatedliz askew
4 +1(his leg) was amputed
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(his leg) was amputed


Explanation:
Mike :)

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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 04:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 51

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria523
16 hrs
  -> Thank you, Maria523 - Mike :)
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
his leg was amputated


Explanation:
..

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Note added at 2 mins (2007-11-18 17:39:26 GMT)
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Scotsman.com News - Geoff Hoon body-armour row - Medic: Why Scots ...
He had life-threatening shock. He had massive wounds in both his legs." ... the next day evacuated to a field hospital, where his left leg was amputated. ...
news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid=90&id=75202004 - 30k - Cached - Similar pages

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 367
Grading comment
Muchas gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rosina Peixoto: De acuerdo. Saludos!
2 mins

agree  Sonia Clough
2 mins

agree  sktrans
3 mins
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