Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
hall of residence
Spanish translation:
residencia universitaria / colegio mayor
Added to glossary by
Brigit
Sep 5, 2002 16:40
22 yrs ago
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English term
Chile
halls of residence
English to Spanish
Other
In reference to a university.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 3 +1 | residencia universitaria / colegio mayor |
Brigit
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| 5 +1 | dormitorio para estudiantes |
Consult Couture
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| 5 | colegios universitarios |
Peter Bagney
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| 5 | Residencia |
Dolores Vázquez
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Proposed translations
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residencia universitaria / colegio mayor
both are possible, pero yo eligiria lo primero.
pero solo 'residencia' puede inducir a error
pero solo 'residencia' puede inducir a error
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Peter Bagney
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colegios universitarios
exp
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Note added at 2002-09-05 16:48:21 (GMT)
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in public unversities; in the private ones, residencia. Depends on yr context
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Note added at 2002-09-05 17:01:18 (GMT)
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Brigida is right: I meant to say \"colegios mayores....\"
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Note added at 2002-09-05 16:48:21 (GMT)
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in public unversities; in the private ones, residencia. Depends on yr context
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Note added at 2002-09-05 17:01:18 (GMT)
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Brigida is right: I meant to say \"colegios mayores....\"
3 mins
Dolores Vázquez
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Also a Technical Engineer
Native in: Galician 
, Spanish
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Residencia
OK
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dormitorio para estudiantes
Hola Ernesto,
Si se refiere a los edificios donde viven los estudiantes, "residence halls/halls of residence" es sinónimo de "dormitory".
Espero que te sirva.
Saludos :^)
Si se refiere a los edificios donde viven los estudiantes, "residence halls/halls of residence" es sinónimo de "dormitory".
Espero que te sirva.
Saludos :^)
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Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Judith Kerman
: This is definitely the meaning in the U.S., but usually phrased "residence halls"
32 mins
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Thanks, Judith :^)
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