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policy based measures

Spanish translation: una combinacion de medidas basadas en la tecnologia y en la politica gubernamental

15:01 Oct 24, 2002
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
English term or phrase: policy based measures
The risks of uncontrolled traffic growth and worsening living conditions emphasise the need for radical change based on an integrated approach which requires a combination of technology and policy based measures.
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Spanish translation:una combinacion de medidas basadas en la tecnologia y en la politica gubernamental
Explanation:
The meaning is, a combination of technology-based and policy-based measures.

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Note added at 2002-10-24 15:25:52 (GMT)
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This is one more example of how the restoration of the now-unpopular hyphen would help clarify meaning. A decade or two ago, it would have read:
a combination of technology- and policy-based measures.

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Note added at 2002-10-24 15:48:23 (GMT)
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Government policy could be policy at any level of government: city, county, state, etc.
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Refugio
Local time: 16:58
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3una combinacion de medidas basadas en la tecnologia y en la politica gubernamental
Refugio
4 +1una combinación de medidas tecnológicas y políticas
Mireia Oliva Solé
5medidas basadas en la política
María Alejandra Funes
5medidas políticas
Guillermina Canale
5basadas en la tecnología
IlonaT
5,,,una combinación de medidas tecnológicas y de medidas políticas...
Ramón Solá
4medidas provenientes de políticas previamente establecidas
Rosariogan


  

Answers


19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
una combinación de medidas tecnológicas y políticas


Explanation:
Tal cual.

Saludos :)
Mireia

Mireia Oliva Solé
Spain
Local time: 00:58
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in pair: 512

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Refugio: This reads more sleekly than mine, but somewhat blurs the distinction between 'political' and 'policy-based'.
6 mins
  -> Why government policy? Why not city policy?
agree  Egmont
22 mins
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
una combinacion de medidas basadas en la tecnologia y en la politica gubernamental


Explanation:
The meaning is, a combination of technology-based and policy-based measures.

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Note added at 2002-10-24 15:25:52 (GMT)
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This is one more example of how the restoration of the now-unpopular hyphen would help clarify meaning. A decade or two ago, it would have read:
a combination of technology- and policy-based measures.

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Note added at 2002-10-24 15:48:23 (GMT)
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Government policy could be policy at any level of government: city, county, state, etc.

Refugio
Local time: 16:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 2313
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Begoña Yañez
19 mins
  -> Thank you, Begona
agree  Luis Arri Cibils: Your distinction is highly relevant. To emphasize it even more, I'd say, perhaps: ... y en politicaS de gobierno.
3 hrs
  -> Good point, Luis. Thank you.
agree  IlonaT
8 hrs
  -> Thank you, Ilona
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
medidas basadas en la política


Explanation:
una combinación de **medidas basadas en la política** y la tecnología

María Alejandra Funes
Local time: 20:58
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 364
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
medidas políticas


Explanation:
Serían medidas basadas en distintas normas aplicadas conforme a una decisión política.


Guillermina Canale
Local time: 20:58
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
basadas en la tecnología


Explanation:
o en consideraciones de orden tecnológico y en la política gubernamental.
Esto solamente a título explicativo para expresar mi total acuerdo con refugio en cuanto a expresar la diferencia entre 'political' y 'policy based'
Lo que pasa es que se me fue el gatillo del agree.

Voto por refugio.


IlonaT
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:58
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
medidas provenientes de políticas previamente establecidas


Explanation:
Creo que en español es necesario ampliar los conceptos para dar naturalidad a la lectura.

Rosariogan
Local time: 20:58
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 14
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
,,,una combinación de medidas tecnológicas y de medidas políticas...


Explanation:
Me parece que la precisión de "gubernamentales" viene resultando superflua...

HTH.

Ramón Solá
Local time: 18:58
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 3952
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