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en la medida por lo cual ...

English translation: insofar as/given that

11:02 Feb 18, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law (general)
Spanish term or phrase: en la medida por lo cual ...
Context: Letter of guardianship (Adoption)

Yo, ..., con DNI..., acepto ser el tutor del futuro hijo de X y Y, y educarlo y protegerlo **en la medida por lo cual a sus padres no les fuere posible**.


Any comment would be highly appreciated.

Regards,

Bernadette
Bernadette Mora
Spain
Local time: 21:27
English translation:insofar as/given that
Explanation:
his own parents were incapable of doing so
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CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 21:27
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3insofar as/given that
CMJ_Trans (X)
5inasmuch as the parents are not able to do so
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
4whenever
Sergio Viñals


  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
insofar as/given that


Explanation:
his own parents were incapable of doing so

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 21:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Brown: more or less
2 mins
agree  Maria Carla Di Giacinti
4 hrs
agree  Jose Arnoldo Rodriguez-Carrington
8 hrs
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
whenever


Explanation:
whenever parents cannot care for them.

Just a suggestion

Sergio Viñals
Local time: 21:27
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
inasmuch as the parents are not able to do so


Explanation:
meaning to the extent to which..it doesn't mean completely or entirely...

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 676
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