Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

larithmics

Spanish translation:

larítmica

Added to glossary by liz askew
Jun 18, 2010 15:46
14 yrs ago
English term

larithmics

English to Spanish Social Sciences Economics Demographics
it's the study of quantitative relations in population aggregates...but i can't find it in spanish...

laritmica? laritmia? larritmica? HEEEELLLPPP!!!!!!
Proposed translations (Spanish)
3 +2 larítimica
3 larítmica
Change log

Jun 21, 2010 17:26: liz askew changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/62392">Ivannia Garcia's</a> old entry - "larithmics"" to ""larítmica""

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larítimica

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RTKi_6zALOEC&pg=PA1067&lp...

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Note added at 5 mins (2010-06-18 15:51:27 GMT)
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but although I found it on the site above, it does not appear on many Spanish sites at all!! makes me suspicious:)

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Note added at 1 hr (2010-06-18 17:04:01 GMT)
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I am annoyed with myself

I miscopied the dictionary entry!!

larítmica

!!!
Peer comment(s):

agree P Forgas : perdón, pensé que proponías otra palabra y no me fijé en la referencia!
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Thank you for your vote! larítmica:) didn't have my glasses on straight!
agree lorenab23 : To err is human!
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Nice to know I am human after all:) !! Saludos!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you so much for your amazingly quick answer! You got it right, despite your typo, but you corrected it and got it in first so my points go to you! ;))))"
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larítmica

larítmica (larithmics) [Del gr. laos, gente + arithmos, número] Estudio dedicado a la población en sus aspectos cuantitativos.

http://books.google.com/books?id=RTKi_6zALOEC&pg=PA1067&lpg=...

debe ser una de las palabras menos usadas del mundo :)

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laritmia en un documento de 1931

"-Laritmia es una palabra derivada de los vocablos griegos. Zaos (gente) y artimos (número); es una voz nueva, acuñada por los eugénicos para denotar el estudio de los aspectos cuantitativos de la población humana."

hist.library.paho.org/Spanish/BOL/v10n8p977.pdf
Peer comment(s):

neutral liz askew : exactly the same reference as mine, but I made a typo!!
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