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scope out

Spanish translation: vigilas

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English term or phrase:scope out
Spanish translation:vigilas
Entered by: Robert INGLEDEW

12:26 Jan 16, 2002
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: scope out
Se trata del diálogo de un juego. La frase es la siguiente:

"You scope out the location of this bomber"

Muchas gracias

Natalia
Natalia Infante
Local time: 01:43
vigilas
Explanation:
o cubres (en el sentido de prestar atención o estar mirando)
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Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 21:43
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Summary of answers provided
5salir de su alcance
Bernardo Ortiz
4vigilas
Robert INGLEDEW
4Observar / tener en la mira
Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
4Fijar [inmovilizar]..
Ivan Sanchez


  

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vigilas


Explanation:
o cubres (en el sentido de prestar atención o estar mirando)

Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 21:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 2664
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Muchas gracias
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Observar / tener en la mira


Explanation:
Otra posibilidad además de la ya mencionada por Roberto.

Saludos,

BSD

Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
United States
Local time: 17:43
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 743
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Fijar [inmovilizar]..


Explanation:
'You scope out the location...'
'Ud. fija [en la mira], la posición del bombardero...'

Ivan Sanchez
Local time: 20:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 731
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salir de su alcance


Explanation:
the limits within which there is the opportunity to act.
Spanish: posibilidades


scope
the size or range of a subject or topic covered.
Spanish: alcance, ámbito, esfera, campo



Bernardo Ortiz
Colombia
Local time: 19:43
PRO pts in pair: 44
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