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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Estados Unidos Mexicanos

English translation:

United Mexican States

Added to glossary by Will Matter
Oct 31, 2004 20:37
22 yrs ago
98 viewers *
Spanish term

Estados Unidos Mexicanos

How do you translate the proper name of Mexico? United States of Mexico or United Mexican States?
Proposed translations (English)
5 +11 United Mexican States

Proposed translations

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United Mexican States

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Note added at 2004-10-31 20:49:01 (GMT)
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Take a look at www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/mx.html for an official and widely accepted reference. One example among many.
Peer comment(s):

agree Marian Greenfield
1 min
Gracias.
agree Patricia Rosas : for fun, you can see it on the Mexican government's own web site (for kids, in English) http://www.elbalero.gob.mx/kids/government/html/home.html
12 mins
Gracias.
agree Henry Hinds : Definitely this option, not the other.
47 mins
Thanks.
agree AnaAngelica Amador : This is how I've always seen it.
1 hr
thank you.
agree Xenia Wong
3 hrs
thanks, gracias.
agree Refugio
4 hrs
thank you very much.
agree Paula Morabito
4 hrs
Muchisimas gracias!
agree Michele Fauble
7 hrs
Thanks, gracias, merci, grazie.
agree Daniel Mencher
9 hrs
gracias, amigo.
agree Jose Arnoldo Rodriguez-Carrington : It is also the literal translation "Mexicanos", not "de México"
1 day 9 hrs
thank you, gracias.
agree Rocio Barrientos
3543 days
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