21:12 Feb 21, 2009 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Government / Politics / government | |||||
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| Selected response from: Michael Powers (PhD) United States Local time: 06:29 | ||||
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4 +3 | city districts in the federal district; city districts in Mexico City |
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4 | delegaciones |
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delegaciones Explanation: There is a rather lengthy discussion on this point in http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=519802 where the terms locality or municipal subdivision was proposed. There is no exact English equivalent, and the term may as well be retained unstranslated. |
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city districts in the federal district; city districts in Mexico City Explanation: Mike :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 31 mins (2009-02-21 21:44:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Tom West. Spanish-English Dictionary of Law and Business. "delgación (Mex) 1. police station 2. city district in Mexico City [Mexico City is divided into 16 delegaciones políticas, which are in turn subdivided into colonias]" -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 days (2009-02-26 04:33:46 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- My pleasure, Tiara - glad I could help - Mike :) |
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