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21:30 Jan 21, 2002 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Maria Local time: 15:04 | ||||||
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4 +3 | custody |
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5 +1 | Guardian |
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4 +1 | Custody |
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4 | (legal) guardian of minor |
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5 -1 | Patria potestad... |
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Guardian Explanation: n. a person who has been appointed by a judge to take care of a minor child or incompetent adult (both called "ward") personally and/or manage that person's affairs. To become a guardian of a child either the party intending to be the guardian or another family member, a close friend or a local official responsible for a minor's welfare will petition the court to appoint the guardian. custody: n. 1) holding property under one's control. 2) law enforcement officials' act of holding an accused or convicted person in criminal proceedings, beginning with the arrest of that person. 3) in domestic relations (divorce, dissolution) a court's determination of which parent (or other appropriate party) should have physical and/or legal control and responsibility for a minor child I hope this will help. Saludos |
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9 mins confidence:
10 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): -1
32 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
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