whose duty it

Spanish translation: cuya nueva tarea era

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English term or phrase:whose duty it became
Spanish translation:cuya nueva tarea era
Entered by: CHENOUMI (X)

05:19 Jul 3, 2002
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: whose duty it
The Chancery was an important member of the King's Council whose duty it became to consider and adjudicate upon petitions addressed to the Council by subjects who sought justice from it as the body most close to the king himself.
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"cuya tarea era..."
Explanation:
"whose duty it became to consider..."

>>> cuya tarea volvió a ser la consideración de...

>>> cuya NUEVA tarea era de considerar...

Así, lo traduciría. Espero la ayude mi contribución.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2"cuya tarea era..."
CHENOUMI (X)
5se le encomendó el cometido de
Henry Hinds
5cuya tarea era considerar
Norberto Gimelfarb
4cuyo mandato/tarea/ obligación éste (o ésta)
aivars
4que tenia asignado el deber de
amiguens


  

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cuyo mandato/tarea/ obligación éste (o ésta)


Explanation:
la que más te guste (duty)

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Note added at 2002-07-03 05:23:11 (GMT)
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ésta ( la chancilleria)

aivars
Argentina
Local time: 12:33
Native speaker of: Spanish
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
"cuya tarea era..."


Explanation:
"whose duty it became to consider..."

>>> cuya tarea volvió a ser la consideración de...

>>> cuya NUEVA tarea era de considerar...

Así, lo traduciría. Espero la ayude mi contribución.

CHENOUMI (X)
Native speaker of: Native in Haitian-CreoleHaitian-Creole, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 30

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agree  Imma
8 hrs
  -> Gracias Imma.

agree  LoreAC (X)
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  -> Gracias LoreAc.
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
se le encomendó el cometido de


Explanation:
La Cancillería era un órgano importante del Consejo del Rey a la cual se le encomendó...

Por ahí.


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Henry Hinds
United States
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
cuya tarea era considerar


Explanation:
cuya tarea era considerar, sin la preposición «de», errónea en este caso, a menos que se añada un artículo definido:
cuya tarea era la de considerar

Norberto Gimelfarb
Switzerland
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
que tenia asignado el deber de


Explanation:
espero ayude

amiguens
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