Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
forfeit
Spanish translation:
ver mermado
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René Cofré Baeza
May 13, 2005 07:11
19 yrs ago
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forfeit (see paragraph)
English to Spanish
Science
Agriculture
The financial gain takes into account the seed price premium paid by farmers for BT maize seed. Benbrook (217) argues that farmers in the maize belt "forfeit" a significant proportion of their farm income to biotechnology companies because of the seed-price premium
I would need suggestions for forfeit and seed-price premium in this paragraph.
Many, many thanks
Alejandra (again)
I would need suggestions for forfeit and seed-price premium in this paragraph.
Many, many thanks
Alejandra (again)
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 | ven mermados |
René Cofré Baeza
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| 4 | pierden |
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Proposed translations
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René Cofré Baeza
Germany
Germany
Native in Spanish
Germany
Die Macht der richtigen Wörter
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Works in: German to Spanish, English to Spanish, Spanish
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ven mermados
Es otra posibilidad en el contexto
a modo de ejemplo " ....los trabajadores ven mermados sus ingresos día con día por este fenómeno."
También puedes usar directamente "tienen que pagar / entregar parte de sus ingresos ... y estoy seguro que en el caso de algunos agricultores esto implica casi sacrificar parte sus ingresos
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pierden
They "lose", due to:
"... pierden una parte importante de sus ingresos de explotación ... debido al recargo al coste/precio de las semillas...""
O algo por el estilo, vamos
"... pierden una parte importante de sus ingresos de explotación ... debido al recargo al coste/precio de las semillas...""
O algo por el estilo, vamos
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