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no alcanzare para cancelar los adeudos

English translation: is not enough to pay off (settle) the debts

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Spanish term or phrase:no alcanzare para cancelar los adeudos
English translation:is not enough to pay off (settle) the debts
Entered by: Ana Brause

15:00 May 22, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Spanish term or phrase: no alcanzare para cancelar los adeudos
Sentence: Si el producido no alcanzare para cancelar los adeudos, XX podrá accionar judicialmente...
Nota: El producido refiere a lo que se obtuvo por la venta en un remate.
Thanks in advance.
Ana Brause
Local time: 19:58
is not enough to pay off (settle) the debts
Explanation:
in this context

Mike :)
Selected response from:

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 18:58
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a los tres!! :o)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7is not enough to pay off (settle) the debts
Michael Powers (PhD)
5 +1were not sufficient to pay off the debts/amounts owed
Margarita Palatnik (X)
4if resulting amount is not enough/sufficient to pay the debts
TradRus


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
is not enough to pay off (settle) the debts


Explanation:
in this context

Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 18:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 2038
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a los tres!! :o)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rafa Lombardino
2 mins
  -> Thank you, Rafaela - Mike :)
agree  analeonor: analeonor
14 mins
  -> Thank you, analeonor - Mike :)
agree  Denise De Peña (X)
20 mins
  -> Thank you, Denise - Mike :)
agree  jrb: :)
27 mins
  -> Thank you, Jessica - Mike :)
agree  margaret caulfield
51 mins
agree  Gabriela Rodriguez
7 hrs
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
11 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
if resulting amount is not enough/sufficient to pay the debts


Explanation:
"alcanzar" is used in the sense of "be enough"

TradRus
Spain
Local time: 00:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 day 4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
were not sufficient to pay off the debts/amounts owed


Explanation:
...

Margarita Palatnik (X)
Local time: 19:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 664

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Silvia Browne
1 hr
  -> Thanks, sbrowne, it seems the subjunctive is not very popular...
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