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Spanish: Cbo.

English translation: Cpl.







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Spanish term or phrase:Cbo.
English translation:Cpl.
Entered by:jclopezpozas
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5:21pm Feb 29, 2008Login or register (free) for more options.
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Military / Defense
Spanish term or phrase: Cbo.
I know it's an abbreviation for the title of a Police Officer but cannot come up with it. His other title is "Investigador Especial". The document is a death certificate from Bolivia.
Julia Bogdan Rollo
United States
Cpl.
Explanation:
Exactly. Cbo. is the abreviation for "cabo" - Corporal. The abbreviation is Cpl.

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Note added at 47 mins (2008-02-29 18:09:03 GMT)
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abbreviation
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jclopezpozas
Spain
Note from asker to answerer
many thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4Cpl.jclopezpozas
3 +2CorporalPaul Merriam
3 +1Cabo = Corporal
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Corporal

Explanation:
I suspect it's an abbreviation for Cabo. But I haven't checked whether the Bolivians have such a rank in their police.

Paul Merriam
United States
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Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree jclopezpozas
42 mins
agree jairo payan: En Bolivia si hay cabos de la policía, http://www.eldeber.com.bo/anteriores/20040331/nacional_7.htm...
1 hr
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Cabo = Corporal

Explanation:
Suerte

Smartranslators
Spain
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 29

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree jclopezpozas
41 mins
  -> Gracias jclopezpozas
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Cpl.

Explanation:
Exactly. Cbo. is the abreviation for "cabo" - Corporal. The abbreviation is Cpl.

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Note added at 47 mins (2008-02-29 18:09:03 GMT)
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abbreviation

jclopezpozas
Spain
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 25
Note from asker to answerer
many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Kathryn Litherland
43 mins
  -> Gracias
agree Gary Smith
5 hrs
  -> Gracias
agree Juan Jacob: Se pide la abreviatura, esta es.
9 hrs
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agree juan asprom
23 hrs
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