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cuya prevalencia se distingue

English translation: marked by the fact that this occurred over two quite distinct periods

23:47 Jul 23, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / Malvinas
Spanish term or phrase: cuya prevalencia se distingue
Desde entonces se sucedieron reiterados reclamos y protestas tanto en el plano bilateral como los foros multilaterales, cuya prevalencia se distingue a lo largo de dos períodos bien diferenciados.

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susiq
Argentina
Local time: 22:17
English translation:marked by the fact that this occurred over two quite distinct periods
Explanation:
something along these line I would say ...
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David Hollywood
Local time: 22:17
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Summary of answers provided
5whose prevalence stands out
Yaotl Altan
4 +1whose prevalence can be (clearly) distinguished
Yvonne Gallagher
3 +2marked by the fact that this occurred over two quite distinct periods
David Hollywood
3the prevalence of which sets them apart
liz askew
3which remained present during two quite distinct periods
claudia16 (X)
Summary of reference entries provided
whose
Marcelo González

  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
whose prevalence stands out


Explanation:


Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Local time: 19:17
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 20
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
whose prevalence can be (clearly) distinguished


Explanation:
...over (the course) of two very different periods

or

whose prevalence can be clearly seen over two very differentiated periods

Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 01:17
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo González: I like a combination of what you've suggested: "whose prevalence can be seen over the course of two very different periods."
10 hrs
  -> thank you Marcelo:-)
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
marked by the fact that this occurred over two quite distinct periods


Explanation:
something along these line I would say ...

David Hollywood
Local time: 22:17
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 223
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: I don't think you need to say "marked by the fact that".
7 hrs

agree  patinba: Good, reads like proper English.
7 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
the prevalence of which sets them apart


Explanation:
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=the prevalence of which set...

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cuyo translation English | Spanish dictionary | Reverso Collins
dictionary.reverso.net/spanish-english/cuyo - United States
1 [de persona] of whom frm , whose [de cosa] of which, whose la señora en cuya casa nos hospedábamos the lady in whose house we were staying el asunto ...

I always thought we used "whose" with people

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:17
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 167
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1 day 7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
which remained present during two quite distinct periods


Explanation:
assuming they are referring to "reclamos y protestas"

claudia16 (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Reference comments


11 hrs peer agreement (net): +1
Reference: whose

Reference information:
whose
pronoun
1. (the possessive case of who used as an adjective): Whose umbrella did I take? Whose is this one?
2. (the possessive case of which used as an adjective): **a word whose meaning** escapes me; an animal whose fur changes color.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/whose

Marcelo González
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 219

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Yvonne Gallagher
3 hrs
  -> Thanks! I especially like the sample they've provided. Cheers!
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