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refrendado

English translation: countersigned- endorsed

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Spanish term or phrase:refrendado
English translation:countersigned- endorsed
Entered by: cebice

20:17 Dec 20, 2001
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents / regulatory language for Peru
Spanish term or phrase: refrendado
...el presente Decreto Supremo debe ser refrendado por el...
Does it mean approved, sanctioned?
cebice
United States
Local time: 14:24
countersigned
Explanation:
countersigned (by the Minister of ...)
This word also means authenticated, but countersigned is the word in this case.
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Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 16:24
Grading comment
Mil gracias
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2countersigned
Robert INGLEDEW
4endorsed
Hazel Whiteley
4updated
osierra
2supported
Gilbert Ashley


  

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supported


Explanation:
refrendar is to refrain in the sense of echo or say again

Gilbert Ashley
PRO pts in pair: 184
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countersigned


Explanation:
countersigned (by the Minister of ...)
This word also means authenticated, but countersigned is the word in this case.

Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 16:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 1940
Grading comment
Mil gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yolanda Broad
12 mins
  -> Thank you, Yolanda.

agree  Patrick Weill
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endorsed


Explanation:
This is similar to approved but implies a more active role of the person who is approving.


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Hazel Whiteley
Local time: 20:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 548
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updated


Explanation:
"refrendado' also means that its validity is updated.

osierra
PRO pts in pair: 36
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