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dar positivo

English translation: tests positive for.....


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Spanish term or phrase:dar positivo
English translation:tests positive for.....
Entered by: MaritereZenteno
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16:53 Nov 4, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Sports / Fitness / Recreation / doping
Spanish term or phrase: dar positivo
Se trata de un control de doping previo a una carrera de caballos, quieren comprobar si el caballo da positivo utilizando una tabla de los positivos más frecuentes.
Me falla lo de "dar positivo" y lo de "los positivos"
vamos que hoy estoy más bien negativa (perdonad el juego de palabras)
Gracias
aidagda
Local time: 07:43
tests positive to.....
Explanation:
"dar positivo" here refers to whether or not the doping test is positive with regard to a certain chemical.

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-11-04 16:58:44 GMT)
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...where the word \"tests\" is a verb, of course....

Correction: ...with regards to.....

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Note added at 1 day 12 hrs 52 mins (2004-11-06 05:46:27 GMT)
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Correction: the preposition that best fits here is \"for\" Thanks Cindy for pointing it out!
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MaritereZenteno
Canada
Local time: 01:43
Grading comment
gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +11tests positive to.....
MaritereZenteno
4return positive resultsYasser El Helw


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
return positive results


Explanation:
Suerte

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@@@@@@@@@@@@ LOS POSITIVOS would be POSITIVE RESULTS @@@@@@@@@@@@

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Note added at 20 mins (2004-11-04 17:13:48 GMT)
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XXXXXXXXXX If you want to express which drug tested positive you can say: those who return positive results for *****.
XXXXXXXXXX



Yasser El Helw
Local time: 05:43
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +11
tests positive to.....


Explanation:
"dar positivo" here refers to whether or not the doping test is positive with regard to a certain chemical.

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-11-04 16:58:44 GMT)
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...where the word \"tests\" is a verb, of course....

Correction: ...with regards to.....

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Note added at 1 day 12 hrs 52 mins (2004-11-06 05:46:27 GMT)
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Correction: the preposition that best fits here is \"for\" Thanks Cindy for pointing it out!

MaritereZenteno
Canada
Local time: 01:43
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Refugio
0 min
  -> iGracias Ruth!

agree  Mariana Moreira
5 mins
  -> iGracias Mariana!

agree  xxxtazdog: tests positive FOR (the chemical).
14 mins
  -> iGracias Cindy por tu observación.

agree  Rantes
25 mins
  -> iGracias Rantes!

agree  Kit Cree
30 mins
  -> iGracias Kit!

agree  Myriam Garcia Bernabe
44 mins
  -> iGracias Myriam!

agree  Michele Fauble
1 hr
  -> iGracias Michele!

agree  BAmary:
1 hr
  -> iGracias BAmary, ojalá te conozca en Montreal!

agree  xxxsonja29
3 hrs
  -> iGracias Sonja!

agree  AnaAngelica Amador: Estoy de acuerdo con Cindy Chadd.
5 hrs
  -> iGracias AnaAngelica!

agree  JudyK: yes, as Cindy says, "for"
17 hrs
  -> Thanks Judy!
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