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quinto centenario

English translation: fifth centennial or 500th anniversary or Quincentenary

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Spanish term or phrase:	quinto centenario
English translation:	fifth centennial or 500th anniversary or Quincentenary
Entered by:	patyjs

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11:45 Feb 5, 2007

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Spanish term or phrase: quinto centenario

I'm about to put fifth centenary but wanted to check if there was a specific term for this anniversary. The context is a commemorative voyage of the Santa Maria.

thanks

patyjs KudoZ activity Questions: 327 (6 open) (6 without valid answers) (34 closed without grading) Answers: 449 Mexico
Local time: 02:57

fifth centennial or 500th anniversary or Quincentenary

Explanation:
The 500th anniversary sounds the most natural and easily understood - although the others may fit the tone.

Selected response from:

John Rawlins
Spain
Local time: 09:57

Grading comment

fifth centennial.....exactly what I was looking for...thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

5 +3

five-hundredth anniversary

xxxmediamatrix

fifth centenary

Vanessa Rivera Rivier

fifth centennial or 500th anniversary or Quincentenary

John Rawlins

Answers

2 mins confidence:

fifth centenary

Explanation:
Yes I think that's it

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Note added at 4 mins (2007-02-05 11:49:54 GMT)
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http://www.arrakis.es/~ochavito/histouk.htm

Vanessa Rivera Rivier
Puerto Rico
Local time: 03:57
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English
PRO pts in category: 3

18 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

five-hundredth anniversary

Explanation:
another option ...

xxxmediamatrix
Local time: 03:57
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 16

42 mins confidence:

fifth centennial or 500th anniversary or Quincentenary

Explanation:
The 500th anniversary sounds the most natural and easily understood - although the others may fit the tone.

Reference: http://www.christs.cam.ac.uk/development/
Reference: http://www.sgallery.net/news/09_2004/08.html

John Rawlins
Spain
Local time: 09:57
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 22

Grading comment

fifth centennial.....exactly what I was looking for...thanks

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