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quebranto

English translation: (health) setbacks/problems

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Spanish term or phrase:quebranto
English translation:(health) setbacks/problems
Entered by: yolanda Speece

19:36 Jul 10, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Spanish term or phrase: quebranto
The context reads:

El Dr. XXXX explicará todas sus dudas referentes a cualquier quebranto de salud de manera clara y detallada.

Something about this sentence seems odd. However, my understanding is that s/he will clarify any doubts regarding any...

Is it setbacks or losses or is it something else?

How would you all word this?
yolanda Speece
Local time: 16:21
(health) setbacks/problems
Explanation:
;) just that
Selected response from:

MarinaM
Argentina
Local time: 18:21
Grading comment
I had a feeling this is what it was so I sorta feel a little stupid for asking the question but if this helps anyone in the future, it was worth it.


4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7(health) setbacks/problems
MarinaM
3 +3health problem
eloso (X)
3illness
liz askew


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
(health) setbacks/problems


Explanation:
;) just that

MarinaM
Argentina
Local time: 18:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 102
Grading comment
I had a feeling this is what it was so I sorta feel a little stupid for asking the question but if this helps anyone in the future, it was worth it.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henry Hinds
1 min
  -> Muchas gracias Henry ;)
agree  Sp-EnTranslator
5 mins
  -> Muchas gracias ;)
agree  twiningsfan
14 mins
  -> Muchas gracias ;)
agree  Robert Mota
3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias ; )
agree  dominirosa
3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias ; )
agree  Egmont
3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias ; )
agree  Alvaro Aliaga
9 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias ; )
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
health problem


Explanation:
My option.

eloso (X)
Argentina
Local time: 18:21
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  liz askew
2 mins
  -> ¡Muchas gracias, Liz!
agree  Sp-EnTranslator
4 mins
  -> ¡Muchas gracias, Claudia!
agree  Francesca Samuel
55 mins
  -> ¡Muchas gracias, Francesca!
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
illness


Explanation:
quebranto de salud
http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:bLworejDiJ0J:www.ata-di...

period of being unwell

period of sickness

or just

illness


liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4558
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