cirujía de nariz

English translation: nose surgery/nose job

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Spanish term or phrase:cirujía de nariz
English translation:nose surgery/nose job
Entered by: Terry Burgess

04:41 Aug 12, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical
Spanish term or phrase: cirujía de nariz
Persons's CV

Is it nose surgery?..or what's the most correct term for it?

Thanks:-)
Amin
AMIN
nose surgery/nose job
Explanation:
You were right Amin...nose surgery is fine..but it's also referred to as a "nose job"...according to the Oxford Superlex..and a little experience on my part.

Hope it helps you:-)
terry
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Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 20:21
Grading comment
Thanks Terry:-)
I wanted a regular word for this and I thought that's what it was.
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Summary of answers provided
na +1nose surgery/nose job
Terry Burgess
nasurgery of the nose
Jon Zuber (X)
narhinoplasty (or nasal surgery)
CCW


  

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2 mins peer agreement (net): +1
nose surgery/nose job


Explanation:
You were right Amin...nose surgery is fine..but it's also referred to as a "nose job"...according to the Oxford Superlex..and a little experience on my part.

Hope it helps you:-)
terry


    Above
Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 20:21
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 2372
Grading comment
Thanks Terry:-)
I wanted a regular word for this and I thought that's what it was.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  pzulaica: Totally...
5 hrs
  -> Thx again Paula:-)
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1 hr
surgery of the nose


Explanation:
This would be more appropriate in the context of a CV. A nose job (rhinoplasty) is a cosmetic reshaping of the nose.

Jon Zuber (X)
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6 hrs
rhinoplasty (or nasal surgery)


Explanation:
The medical term for "cirujía de la nariz" is "rhinoplasty" or "nasal surgery"


    Reference: http://www.plasticsurgery.ca/nasalsurgery.htm
    Reference: http://www.whatwhywherewhenhow.com/Medical_Forum_Seven/Rhino...
CCW
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 77
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