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Estado Mayor

English translation: General Staff

17:22 Aug 12, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
Spanish term or phrase: Estado Mayor
as in "Comandancia y Estado Mayor" de la Fuerza naval

Command and Control? Estado Mayor as staff doesn't seem to fit here. Any suggestions? Thank you
Marie P.
English translation:General Staff
Explanation:
Espero te sirva
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Judy Rojas
Chile
Local time: 22:29
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5General Staff
Judy Rojas
3 +2el Estado Mayor (General)/ the (General) Staff
Mar Marín
4The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)
George Rabel


Discussion entries: 1





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)


Explanation:
Only if for the US, and if it refers to the highest level

George Rabel
Local time: 22:29
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Ltemes: pero eso sería Estado Mayor Conjunto
6 mins
  -> creo que tienes razón. Gracias
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
el Estado Mayor (General)/ the (General) Staff


Explanation:
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Mar Marín
Local time: 04:29
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barbara Compañy: Sí, "general staff"
1 min

agree  Ltemes
5 mins
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
General Staff


Explanation:
Espero te sirva

Judy Rojas
Chile
Local time: 22:29
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barbara Compañy: Así es.
0 min
  -> Gracias barbara

agree  Stuart Allsop
6 mins
  -> Gracias Stuart

agree  Henry Hinds
14 mins
  -> Gracias Henry

agree  Daniel Burns (X)
30 mins
  -> Gracias Daniel

agree  Cristina Santos
1 hr
  -> Gracias Cristina
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