eventos puntuales

English translation: specific events

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Spanish term or phrase:eventos puntuales
English translation:specific events
Entered by: Ian McAllister (X)

11:40 May 21, 2003
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: eventos puntuales
seems to be some kind of special event.
Ian McAllister (X)
specific events
Explanation:
without other context, this is what it sounds to me it is.
good luck

Pamela
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Pamela Peralta
Peru
Local time: 07:49
Grading comment
it seems to be either that, or one-off events. Nothing else fits the pages that use the expression on the web. Thanks, Ian.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3specific events
Pamela Peralta
5on-time events
Henry Hinds
5planned events
Сергей Лузан
4specific/ particular events
virginia ferreira
4One-off event
Belinda Adams
3scheduled events
Cidália Martins (X)
1final/finishing events
Terry Burgess


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Answers


9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
specific events


Explanation:
without other context, this is what it sounds to me it is.
good luck

Pamela

Pamela Peralta
Peru
Local time: 07:49
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 251
Grading comment
it seems to be either that, or one-off events. Nothing else fits the pages that use the expression on the web. Thanks, Ian.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alejandra Paz
4 mins
  -> gracias :)

agree  Kit Cree
54 mins
  -> gracias :)

agree  Vanessa Wagenknecht
1 hr
  -> gracias :)
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
final/finishing events


Explanation:
G'day Ian!
The possibilities are endless but this is one definition [Simon & Schuster's]..which it gives as "final or finishing touch to something" ---which just might fit.
Luck!
terry


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Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 06:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 2372
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
specific/ particular events


Explanation:
It would help a lot if you added the whole sentence.
suerte!
Virginia

virginia ferreira
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:49
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 8
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
on-time events


Explanation:
As opposed to those that start late.


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Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 06:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 26512
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
One-off event


Explanation:
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Belinda Adams
Local time: 13:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 83
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
scheduled events


Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-05-21 17:14:10 (GMT)
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www.macuarium.com/macuarium/actual/noticias/ 2002_12_06_expofuera.shtml

\"...especula con las implicaciones hacia una mayor cantidad de eventos puntuales o itinerantes (los \"road shows\" o seminarios viajeros), que...\"

Cidália Martins (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 15
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
planned events


Explanation:
events in accordance with itinerary. Hope it helps. Good luck, Ian McAllister!

Сергей Лузан
Russian Federation
Local time: 15:49
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in pair: 450
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