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English translation: unidades


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Spanish term or phrase:uu
English translation:unidades
Entered by: Paul García
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23:14 Jun 1, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Military / Defense / PROCUREMENT LIST
Spanish term or phrase: uu
in an acquisitions or procurement list, along with "jgo" (juego, probably), and "kit"
I have an inkling, a suspicion, but don't want to suggest an answer
Paul García
United States
Local time: 22:40
unidades
Explanation:
abreviatura doble?
Selected response from:

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 23:40
Grading comment
Thank you, Patinba.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
1 +2unidadespatinba


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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +2
unidades


Explanation:
abreviatura doble?

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 23:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thank you, Patinba.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: suena muy plausible :)
10 mins
  -> Thanks! Not that I have ever seen it though.
agree  Antoni Morey: in Spanish abbreviations of plurals use a double letter EEUU = Estados Unidos, so the reasoning is sound
8 hrs
  -> Thank-you, Antoni!
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