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Concurso anual de 2 espacios

English translation: annual competition for 2 positions/vacancies


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Spanish term or phrase:Concurso anual de 2 espacios
English translation:annual competition for 2 positions/vacancies
Entered by: Abraal
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01:52 Jan 26, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Spanish term or phrase: Concurso anual de 2 espacios
Hola!

¿Cómo se dice eso de los dos espacios? El contexto dice así: "Habrá un concurso anual de 2 espacios para la realización de prácticas profesionales en el Programa de Gobierno de la Facultad de Humanidades"

Muchas gracias de antemano!
Abraal
Local time: 01:32
annual competition for 2 positions/vacancies
Explanation:
This makes more sense to me.
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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 22:32
Grading comment
Muchas gracias por su ayuda, me sirvió muchísimo!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5annual competition for 2 positions/vacancies
Muriel Vasconcellos
5twice a year competitionVanesaBlackmore
3twice yearly competition
David Hollywood


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
twice yearly competition


Explanation:
maybe

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Note added at 30 mins (2012-01-26 02:22:46 GMT)
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or: biannual

David Hollywood
Local time: 02:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 56
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
twice a year competition


Explanation:
It means that is a something that is held twice

VanesaBlackmore
Local time: 00:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
annual competition for 2 positions/vacancies


Explanation:
This makes more sense to me.

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 22:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 249
Grading comment
Muchas gracias por su ayuda, me sirvió muchísimo!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  SLG: and to me! ; )
2 hrs
  -> I don't feel so lonely now.

agree  Jenni Lukac
3 hrs
  -> Thanks for the reassurance, Jenni!

agree  Gilla Evans
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Gilla!

agree  Deborah Lockett: actually one needs to read it as "dos espacios ... de prácticas", as you've done
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Deborah!

agree  Charles Davis
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Charles!
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