Jan 13, 2007 14:29
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
United States
Quality translations in perfect English
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English to Spanish
a caballo de
Spanish to English
Bus/Financial
Human Resources
Trabajo a caballo entre Chester (Inglaterra) y Madrid
From a summary of a job candidate's experience - I assume fromt he context that it means he worked between Chester and Madrid, but wanted to make sure ;o)
From a summary of a job candidate's experience - I assume fromt he context that it means he worked between Chester and Madrid, but wanted to make sure ;o)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | (halfway) between |
maria gomez
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| 5 | workin part time in each city |
Enrique Huber (X)
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| 4 +1 | I split my time between Chester and Madrid |
claudia16 (X)
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| 4 | shuttling between Chester and Madrid for my work |
Ashok Pipal
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Proposed translations
+3
19 mins
Selected
(halfway) between
"A caballo" significa "situado entre dos cosas no materiales".
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
eftraductora
2 hrs
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thanks
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| agree |
Victoria Frazier
2 hrs
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thanks, victoria
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| agree |
Aïda Garcia Pons
: exacto, que trabaja en esos dos lugares y hoy va a X y mañana a Y.
3 hrs
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thanks, aida
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| agree |
Annissa 7ar
5 hrs
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thanks, anissa
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| disagree |
claudia16 (X)
: half way would be a place equidistant of Madrid and Chester, some where in between is not what it means, the person splits his work between these 2 cities not in a place between them
5 hrs
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
4 hrs
workin part time in each city
expression used by my grandfather, with same meaning. He also worked in 2 cities at
+1
6 hrs
I split my time between Chester and Madrid
spends some time in Madrid and some time in Chester
14 hrs
Ashok Pipal
Native in English
SPANISH-ENGLISH TECHNICAL TRANSLATOR
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
shuttling between Chester and Madrid for my work
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