Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
planteamientos de partida
English translation:
initial considerations
Added to glossary by
Edward Tully
Dec 2, 2006 13:18
17 yrs ago
Spanish term
Spain
planteamientos de partida
Spanish to English
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I have come across this term several times and looked in the glossaries with no luck
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | initial considerations |
Edward Tully
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| 3 +1 | points of departure |
Robert Forstag
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| 4 | starting point(s) |
Paola Giardina
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| 4 | underlying hypotheses / assumptions |
Lia Fail (X)
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Proposed translations
+2
1 hr
Edward Tully
Native in English
Because your words matter
Native in: English (Variants: US, UK) 
Works in: Spanish to English
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4
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initial considerations
this is a general translation, but it conveys the meaning and hits the right formal register for the context...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Jan Castillo
: Again, I agree with you, Edward. Sounds natural and gets idea across.
2 hrs
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thanks again - hope Mexico is as beautiful as they say...
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| agree |
Silvia Brandon-Pérez
13 hrs
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thank you Silvia!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Edward and all contributions"
+1
26 mins
Robert Forstag
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Translating words, preserving meaning
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, English
points of departure
OR:
starting assumptions
As in, the initial "givens" that underlie any argument, strategy, decision, etc.
Suerte.
starting assumptions
As in, the initial "givens" that underlie any argument, strategy, decision, etc.
Suerte.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Edward Tully
: I lke assumptions more, perhaps basic/preliminary assumptions?
14 mins
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Thank you, Edward.
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36 mins
Paola Giardina
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Argentina
25 years of experience
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish, and 1 more.
starting point(s)
My option!
Good luck!
Good luck!
53 mins
underlying hypotheses / assumptions
Depending on your context and its formality.
Discussion
http://www.deugarte.com/wiki/contextos/Economía_de_la_inform...
and this one---
http://www.solocursos.net/mba_master_en_diseño_direccion_y_c...