salto en sus economías de escala

English translation: a jump in its economies of scale

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Spanish term or phrase:salto en sus economías de escala
English translation:a jump in its economies of scale
Entered by: swisstell

11:49 Mar 11, 2002
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial
Spanish term or phrase: salto en sus economías de escala
La empresa ha verificado un salto en sus economías de escala
Victoria
a jump in its economies of scale
Explanation:
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swisstell
Italy
Local time: 15:34
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2a jump in its economies of scale
swisstell
4 +2a leap in its economies of scale
Guido Dalla Fontana (X)
4 +1a sharp rise/increase in its economies of scale
jafroome
4Please read below
Robert INGLEDEW
4a rise in its scale economies
Fernando Feliu-Moggi
4The company has confirmed a sharp increase in the economic efficiency of large scale production.
echoecho (X)


  

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a jump in its economies of scale


Explanation:
straight translation here

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 15:34
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in pair: 2063
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria-Jose Pastor: yes, yet i would say an increase
3 mins
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agree  R.J.Chadwick (X): I would say a leap forward
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
a sharp rise/increase in its economies of scale


Explanation:
It is 'jump/leap' literally, but the above seems to fit better into the context

jafroome
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:34
PRO pts in pair: 55

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agree  MJ Barber
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
a leap in its economies of scale


Explanation:
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Guido Dalla Fontana (X)
Local time: 15:34
PRO pts in pair: 7

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Endre Both: that's it
11 mins

agree  R.J.Chadwick (X): I would say "a leap forward" (Like Mao Tse Tung's "Great Leap Forward" -- but originally a rather standard collocation in English
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Please read below


Explanation:
The company has enjoyed (verified)a large increase (a leap) in its economies of size (of scale)

The other answers are also correct

Economía de escala = economy of size (Routledge). Since the question states it in plural, I have also put it in plural.

Hope it helps.

Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 10:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 1940
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a rise in its scale economies


Explanation:
"scale economies" is better than "economies of scale"

Fernando Feliu-Moggi
United States
Local time: 07:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 26
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The company has confirmed a sharp increase in the economic efficiency of large scale production.


Explanation:
Or a reduction of costs because of large scale production.

Another option....

echoecho (X)
PRO pts in pair: 16
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