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Los hechos se remontan

English translation: Facts/events go back to

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Spanish term or phrase:Los hechos se remontan
English translation:Facts/events go back to
Entered by: Adam Burman

16:35 Mar 26, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
Spanish term or phrase: Los hechos se remontan
Los hechos se remontan a noviembre de 2004, cuando xxxx vendió su deficitaria división de imagen de consumo a un grupo de empresas.

TIA
Adam Burman
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:34
Facts go back to
Explanation:
Sugiero
Selected response from:

Luis Javier Otoya
Local time: 18:34
Grading comment
Thanks again!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7Facts go back to
Luis Javier Otoya
4 +3the story goes back to / dates back to .....
David Cahill
4The facts ocurred in ....
M. Ángeles López Rodríguez
3 +1date back to / harkens back to
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
4The whole thing started/began in. .
CMJ_Trans (X)
3Events began in.....
John Rawlins


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
Facts go back to


Explanation:
Sugiero

Luis Javier Otoya
Local time: 18:34
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks again!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Betula
2 mins
  -> Gracias
agree  liz askew
3 mins
  -> Gracias
agree  Lydia De Jorge
15 mins
  -> Gracias
agree  Swatchka
54 mins
  -> Gracias
agree  patricia scott
1 hr
  -> Gracias
agree  Marsha Wilkie
1 hr
  -> Gracias
agree  Rosene Zaros
6 hrs
  -> Gracias
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
the story goes back to / dates back to .....


Explanation:
...

David Cahill
Local time: 01:34
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Davorka Grgic
15 mins
  -> thanks, davorka
agree  Vanesa Frejtman
15 mins
  -> thanks, vane
agree  Cinnamon Nolan: dates back to
42 mins
  -> thanks, cinnamon
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
The facts ocurred in ....


Explanation:
Una idea, espero te ayude

M. Ángeles López Rodríguez
Local time: 01:34
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
date back to / harkens back to


Explanation:
Suerte

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Note added at 7 minutos (2007-03-26 16:42:47 GMT)
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Sorry:

The facts/events/incidents harken back to

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 01:34
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rosene Zaros: "harken" is not much in use these days!
6 hrs
  -> Gracias Rosene
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Events began in.....


Explanation:
Short and sweet.

John Rawlins
Spain
Local time: 01:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
The whole thing started/began in. .


Explanation:
I hardly think that in English we would talk about "Facts" or "Events" in such a context

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 01:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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