honored (in this context)

Spanish translation: distinguir/recibir la mención de...

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English term or phrase:honored (in this context)
Spanish translation:distinguir/recibir la mención de...
Entered by: sandra carrazzoni

21:44 Apr 21, 2008
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Science - Education / Pedagogy / carta a los padres y alumnos
English term or phrase: honored (in this context)
Scores of students have been honored as Students of the Month, forty-two 8th grade students have been accepted to the high school AVID program, and twenty-nine 8th graders have been accepted into the pre-IB program at the high scho
sandra carrazzoni
Local time: 02:46
distinguir/recibir la mención de...
Explanation:
Lo traduciría de la siguiente manera: Gracias a las calificaciones que obtuvieron los estudiantes, fueron distinguidos (o nombrados) como estudiantes del mes; o bien, gracias a las calificaciones que obtuvieron los estudiantes, recibieron la mención de estudiantes del mes.
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Susana Vivas
Argentina
Local time: 02:46
Grading comment
Gracias
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1han recibido la distinción de
Luis Medina
5galardonados
margaret caulfield
4distinguir/recibir la mención de...
Susana Vivas
4homenajeados
Ruth Rubina
3reconocidos (reconocieron)
Margaret Schroeder


  

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han recibido la distinción de


Explanation:
Una idea.

Luis Medina
Mexico
Local time: 23:46
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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agree  Yaotl Altan
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reconocidos (reconocieron)


Explanation:
Se reconocieron decenas de alumnos como Alumnos del mes, ...

http://www.dict4.com/1/?q=recognize
RAE: reconocer: 16. prnl. Dicho de una persona: Tenerse a sí misma por lo que es en realidad en cuanto a su mérito, talento, fuerzas, recursos, etc.

Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 23:46
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distinguir/recibir la mención de...


Explanation:
Lo traduciría de la siguiente manera: Gracias a las calificaciones que obtuvieron los estudiantes, fueron distinguidos (o nombrados) como estudiantes del mes; o bien, gracias a las calificaciones que obtuvieron los estudiantes, recibieron la mención de estudiantes del mes.

Susana Vivas
Argentina
Local time: 02:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias
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galardonados


Explanation:
My opinion.

margaret caulfield
Local time: 07:46
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homenajeados


Explanation:
honored
adj.- homenajeado | elogiado | premiado | alabado | condecorado | laureado | respetado | famoso - recompensado con honor y gloria



    Reference: http://www.lacronica.net/frontend/lacronica/Los-Estudiantes-...
Ruth Rubina
United States
Local time: 01:46
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew, Native in SpanishSpanish
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