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trabajo de largo aliento

English translation: a long-term project/commitment

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Spanish term or phrase:trabajo de largo aliento
English translation:a long-term project/commitment
Entered by: BDT

14:36 Mar 30, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: trabajo de largo aliento
PAIS: PERU

Fortalecimiento del Diálogo para el Relacionamiento Constructivo en el entorno del Proyecto Minero Las Bambas

Este documento es el resultado de la primera etapa de un *trabajo de largo aliento* que busca promover y fortalecer los procesos de diálogo entre comunidades, empresa y otros actores de la sociedad civil, comprometidos en el desarrollo sostenible de las provincias de Gray y Cotabambas, en donde viene llevándose a cabo el proyecto minero Las Bambas, en su fase de exploración.
BDT
a long-term project/commitment
Explanation:
Perhaps this would fit.

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Note added at 9 mins (2007-03-30 14:45:52 GMT)
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David - looks like we jumped in at the same instant. Great minds and all that...
Selected response from:

Jan Castillo
Local time: 04:40
Grading comment
Gracias Jan!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +7long term project
David Cahill
3 +7a long-term project/commitment
Jan Castillo
4sustained effort
ElChe (X)


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
long term project


Explanation:
Suerte


David Cahill
Local time: 10:40
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
1 min
  -> thanks, smarttrans
agree  patricia scott
5 mins
  -> thanks, patricia
agree  Lydia De Jorge
7 mins
  -> thanks, lydia
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
14 mins
  -> thanks, noni
agree  Jairo Payan
37 mins
  -> thanks, jairo
agree  Ginnett Zabala
1 hr
  -> thanks, ginnett
agree  Maria Villase񯲢 >
3 days 12 hrs
  -> thanks, merch
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
a long-term project/commitment


Explanation:
Perhaps this would fit.

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Note added at 9 mins (2007-03-30 14:45:52 GMT)
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David - looks like we jumped in at the same instant. Great minds and all that...

Example sentence(s):
  • This document contains/is the result(s) of the first phase of a/the long-term project...
Jan Castillo
Local time: 04:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias Jan!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
1 min
agree  patricia scott
4 mins
agree  Lydia De Jorge
6 mins
agree  Gacela20
12 mins
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
13 mins
agree  Jairo Payan
36 mins
agree  Swatchka
1 hr
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
sustained effort


Explanation:
...the first stage of a sustained effort that seeks to ...

ElChe (X)
Vatican City State
Local time: 10:40
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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