Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
la filial en EEUU
English translation:
the US branch
Spanish term
la filial
| 5 +7 | the US branch |
Walter Landesman
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| 5 +6 | subsidiary |
Marian Greenfield
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| 5 | the affiliate |
Henry Hinds
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| 4 | (U.S.) division |
marybro
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Sep 9, 2005 20:45: Walter Landesman changed "Language pair" from "Spanish" to "Spanish to English" , "Field" from "Other" to "Bus/Financial" , "Field (specific)" from "Business/Commerce (general)" to "Ships, Sailing, Maritime"
Sep 9, 2005 20:46: Walter Landesman changed "Field (specific)" from "Ships, Sailing, Maritime" to "Business/Commerce (general)"
Proposed translations
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the US branch
United States
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the affiliate
Over 30 years in financial translation
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subsidiary
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María Cielo Pipet
: As far as I know, 'branch' and 'subsidiary' are not the same in legal terms.
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I believe you're right, although colloquially branch is sometimes loosely used to mean subsidiary
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marybro
: hmmm...possibly the text is referring to Citgo, in which case I would definitely use the business term "U.S.subsidiary"
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could be... thanks
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amj_services (X)
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thanks
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Rosario Villaescusa
: branch=> sucursal (oficina que goza de ciertas atribuciones y determinada autonomía); subsidiary=> filial (sociedad dependiente de otra llamada matriz, que se reserva el control mediante la propiedad mayoritaria de sus acciones)
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gracias..
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FR Traductrice
: Agree
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Carmen Schultz
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thanks
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domingo
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