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building site

Spanish translation: obra

12:15 Jun 9, 2000
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law/Patents
English term or phrase: building site
It's a term appearing in a building contract.
Luisa Veyán Santana
Peru
Local time: 17:06
Spanish translation:obra
Explanation:
Luisa: Puedes decir simplemente "obra" u "obra de construcción".

Martín
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Martin Perazzo
Spain
Local time: 00:06
Grading comment
Muchas gracias, Luisa
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Summary of answers provided
nasitio de construccion
Elpmore
naemplazamiento de la obra
Elinor Thomas
nasitio de la obra
Jesús Paredes
naobra
Martin Perazzo
naterreno para edificar
Maria
naobra
María T. Vargas
naSitio de construccion
milonguera
naSitio de construccion.
milonguera


  

Answers


2 mins
sitio de construccion


Explanation:
Se refiere al lugar donde se va a ejecutar la construccion de una instalacion.

Elpmore
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16 mins
emplazamiento de la obra


Explanation:
se refiere al terreno donde se va a ejecutar la obra (ingeniería civil/arquitectura)

Elinor Thomas
Local time: 19:06
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1 hr
sitio de la obra


Explanation:
This is the term used by civil engineers in Venezuela

Jesús Paredes
Local time: 18:06
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1 hr
obra


Explanation:
Luisa: Puedes decir simplemente "obra" u "obra de construcción".

Martín

Martin Perazzo
Spain
Local time: 00:06
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Muchas gracias, Luisa
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15 hrs
terreno para edificar


Explanation:
Lozano Irueste lo defeni "terreno para edificar" en el Nuevo Diccionario Bilingue de Economia y Empresa.

Happy translating! ;o)

Maria
Local time: 17:06
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17 hrs
obra


Explanation:
I agree with "Martin". If you are using the term for Spain (although I'm sure it'd be also understood in most Latin American countries too) the word "obra" is enough and it is the term commonly used.

María T. Vargas
Spain
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1 day 11 hrs
Sitio de construccion


Explanation:
Put the accent on the last "o" in construccion.

milonguera
United States
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1 day 11 hrs
Sitio de construccion.


Explanation:
accent on last "o" in construccion.

milonguera
United States
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