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que regulan las diferentes clases

English translation: according to the rules of the class to which they belong

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Spanish term or phrase:	que regulan las diferentes clases
English translation:	according to the rules of the class to which they belong
Entered by:	Dave Pugh

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11:01 Nov 7, 2009

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Ships, Sailing, Maritime

Spanish term or phrase: que regulan las diferentes clases

Se consideran
embarcaciones de vela ligera aquellas, de menor
eslora, que han de ser varadas en tierra antes y
después de la navegación. Carecen de motor. Suelen
ser modelos con unas medidas, unos pesos y unos
aparejos idénticos, que regulan las diferentes clases
a las que pertenecen.
Thanks in advance.

Dave Pugh KudoZ activity Questions: 158 (1 open) (4 closed without grading) Answers: 70 Spain
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according to the rules of the class to which they belong

Explanation:
Class rules define how a boat is made, its equipment, and any very minor modifcations which are allowed.

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Peter Guest
Spain
Local time: 03:32

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Thanks a lot for the help
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according to the rules of the class to which they belong

Peter Guest

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characterize

Simon Harris

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characterize

Explanation:
I think the sense of 'regular' here isn't regulate but more 'typical of' so characterize seems the most appropriate translation to me.

I freely admit an element of poetic license, though!!!!!!

Simon Harris
Spain
Local time: 03:32
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