promedio histórico

English translation: GPU

18:34 Jan 3, 2003
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: promedio histórico
En Argentina existe el promedio académico y el promedio histórico (que incluye tanto las materias aprobadas como las desaprobadas).
¿Hay algún equivalente?
acuarela
Local time: 20:15
English translation:GPU
Explanation:
In the US, it's GRADE POINT AVERAGE. There is only one average and if you fail a course, they average it in. We have no such thing as an average for courses passed;

Suggest: All courses average
Passed courses average

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Note added at 2003-01-03 19:01:20 (GMT)
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sorry, GPA

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5 +4GPU
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
5Historical average
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
4Global Average
Andrea Wright
4customary/habitual/regular average
Terry Burgess


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Global Average


Explanation:
Talvez pueda ser esta la respuesta ya que incluye todas las materias, asi se usa en algunos casos en Ecuador

Andrea Wright
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
GPU


Explanation:
In the US, it's GRADE POINT AVERAGE. There is only one average and if you fail a course, they average it in. We have no such thing as an average for courses passed;

Suggest: All courses average
Passed courses average

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Note added at 2003-01-03 19:01:20 (GMT)
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sorry, GPA



Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
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thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Terry Burgess: makes a lot of sense:-)
4 mins

agree  andre_: GPA = grade point average. talvez esto te ayude
5 mins

agree  Pablo Tarantino: Makes sense
10 mins

agree  Jose Siri (X)
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
customary/habitual/regular average


Explanation:
Hope this helps.
Luck!
terry


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Terry Burgess
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
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Explanation:
Si en EEUU ni en Inglaterra existe el concepto, tendrás que traducir literalmente y explicarlo en una N.T.

Eso haría yo.
HTH

María Eugenia Wachtendorff
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