Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
pax
English translation:
passengers/people/guests
Spanish term
United States
AUTOMOTIVE -MEDICAL -CONTRACTS -OIL&GAS
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Spanish (Variant: Latin American)
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, English, and 9 more.
pax (in this context)
in context:
facturar invitados adicionales a 50 *pax*
| 3 +6 | people/guests |
Jason Hall
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| 5 +2 | per person |
Peter Guest
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| 5 +1 | per person / per capita / per guest |
Cecilia Rey
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| 4 | por pasajero |
Leonardo Lamarche
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| 4 | persons |
Isamar
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| 4 | pax |
margaret caulfield
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Mar 28, 2010 14:25: Jason Hall Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Ecuador
ATA member and Master's in Translation
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
people/guests
I take it to refer to invoicing additional people/guests
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1...
Venezuela
Leonardo Lamarche Translator
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
por pasajero
| neutral |
Noni Gilbert Riley
: This is the normal meaning, but not possible in this context I fear (unless César hasn't told us we're on a boat or similar!). And the answer should be in English...
1 hr
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| neutral |
margaret caulfield
: I'm afraid I agree with Noni 100%! Also, it should be in English, Leonardo.
10 hrs
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Spain
33 yrs Ships, Engineering Marketing
Native in: English
Works in: Catalan to English, Spanish to English, English to Spanish
persons
Argentina
Excelencia en la lengua española
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, and 2 more.
per person / per capita / per guest
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Note added at 25 mins (2010-03-14 15:24:31 GMT)
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o sea se les cobra 50 $ adicionales por cada invitado
Accurate, natural and very hard-working
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, French to English, and 3 more.
pax
"Pax" originalmente quería decir "pasajeros" en inglés. Después se empezó a utilizar en castellano con el mismo significado. De allí, pasó a significar (como en este caso) invitados, audiencia, público (en un concierto, por ejemplo), etc., etc.
No lo cambies. DÉJALO TAL CUAL!
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