poste de garde

Spanish translation: puesto de vigilancia

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French term or phrase:	poste de garde
Spanish translation:	puesto de vigilancia
Entered by:	madli (X)

08:33 Nov 11, 2005

French to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel

French term or phrase: poste de garde

Aux portes de Pontarlier le château de Joux, tour à tour château médiéval, ***poste de garde*** de la cluse de Pontarlier, forteresse et prison d’État où mourut Toussaint Louverture, héros de la lutte haïtienne anti-esclavagiste en 1803.

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puesto de vigía

Explanation:
Poste=puesto, garde=vigía

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javierb
Spain
Local time: 10:48

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Muchas gracias.
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Summary of answers provided

4 +4

puesto de vigía

javierb

4 +1

cuartel

Anabel Martínez

3 +2

lugar de vigilancia

Sonia López Grande

cuartel;prisión militar

Carmen Schultz

guardroom

Anne Grimes

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

6 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

cuartel

Explanation:
una idea sobre cómo llamarlo

Anabel Martínez
Spain
Local time: 10:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Catalan,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

6 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

lugar de vigilancia

Explanation:

Una sugerencia.

Sonia.

Sonia López Grande
Spain
Local time: 10:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

Galician

4 mins confidence:

guardroom

Explanation:
a room where guards were lodged.

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-11-11 08:43:38 GMT)
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disculpa, en espanol es puesto de guardia.

Anne Grimes
Canada
Local time: 04:48
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English

12 mins confidence:

cuartel;prisión militar

Explanation:
guardhouse:
English definition | in French | in Italian |
in context | images

From the Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:

guardhouse ['gɑ:dhaʊs] n Mil
1 cuartel
2 prisión militar

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Carmen Schultz
Local time: 03:48
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English

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Gracias, pero no me parece apropiado aquí puesto que luego se habla de "prison d'État".

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Comment: Gracias, pero no me parece apropiado aquí puesto que luego se habla de "prison d'État".

13 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

puesto de vigía

Explanation:
Poste=puesto, garde=vigía

javierb
Spain
Local time: 10:48
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Muchas gracias.

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