Ante semejante hecho

English translation: In view of a crime of this nature/ magnitude

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Spanish term or phrase:Ante semejante hecho (asesinato)
English translation:In view of a crime of this nature/ magnitude
Entered by: Cecilia Della Croce

22:53 Feb 19, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Spanish term or phrase: Ante semejante hecho
Ante semejante hecho, las autoridades ofrecieron una recompensa de 20 mil dolares por informacion que lleve a la captura de...
Erin05 (X)
In view of a crime of this nature
Explanation:
or of such an outrage

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Note added at 2005-02-20 00:54:08 (GMT) Post-grading
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saludos, Erin
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Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Local time: 02:21
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Thanks to all
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2In view of a crime of this nature
Cecilia Della Croce
5Given such an event, the authorities offered....
Xenia Wong
5Faced with a crime such as this
David Russi
3in a similar case?
Sandra Schlatter


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in a similar case?


Explanation:
or: under similar circumstances?

Sandra Schlatter
Local time: 06:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Given such an event, the authorities offered....


Explanation:
sug.

Xenia Wong
Local time: 00:21
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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Faced with a crime such as this


Explanation:
It's obliusly a crime

David Russi
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Local time: 23:21
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
In view of a crime of this nature


Explanation:
or of such an outrage

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Note added at 2005-02-20 00:54:08 (GMT) Post-grading
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saludos, Erin

Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Local time: 02:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 135
Grading comment
Thanks to all

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Russi: Yes, I could come up with "of this nature"!
4 mins
  -> gracias, David

agree  Egmont
11 hrs
  -> gracias y saludos
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