Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
el investigado
English translation:
person / party being investigated / under investigation
Added to glossary by
Lydia De Jorge
Jun 6, 2008 02:46
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term
United States
Don't just say it, say it right!
Native in: Spanish 
, English
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el investigado
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General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Private Investigator's report
El "investigado" llega a la vivienda Blq. 9-6. Donde actualmente reside la pareja del investigado...
Not quite sure if I should say 'the investigated' or 'the investigated party' or if there is a better way to say it.
Not quite sure if I should say 'the investigated' or 'the investigated party' or if there is a better way to say it.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +9 | person / party being investigated / under investigation |
Henry Hinds
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| 4 | the subject |
jmf
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| 3 | suspect |
Sheilann
|
Proposed translations
+9
2 mins
Henry Hinds
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Works in field
United States
43 years of Border Experience and fast.
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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person / party being investigated / under investigation
Ya
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Note added at 11 minutos (2008-06-06 02:58:26 GMT)
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party under investigation
Use that.
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Note added at 11 minutos (2008-06-06 02:58:26 GMT)
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party under investigation
Use that.
Note from asker:
| Ok, but pick ONE. My problem is that I can think of different ways of saying it but can't decide on the best one... so which one do YOU think is best? Thanks! |
| Thanks! I will! |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Muy agradecida!"
8 hrs
suspect
Why else would he be investigated it he wasn't suspected of something? Reference to investigation will sure appear in the rest of the document.
Note from asker:
| Thanks Sheilann! Suspect was my original thought, but this is a report from a PI not the police, so I don't think 'suspect' fits. |
13 hrs
the subject
If "el investigado" is repeated a lot, the English might read better with this option.
the complete guide for cpp examination preparation - Google Books Resultby James P. Muuss, Cpp, James P Muuss, David ... - 2006 - Study Aids - 568 pages
The Subject is a white female, approximately 5'5", 115 Ibs., with dark brown shoulder-length hair. The Subject wore a red T-shirt with blue shorts and brown ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0849328969...
Corporate Investigations - Google Books Resultby Reginald J. Montgomery, William J. Majeski - 2005 - Law - 739 pages
The subject entered the vehicle. Paul Peters entered the driver's side. At approximately 8:05 AM The Dodge truck containing subject Peters, came to a stop ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=1933264020...
the complete guide for cpp examination preparation - Google Books Resultby James P. Muuss, Cpp, James P Muuss, David ... - 2006 - Study Aids - 568 pages
The Subject is a white female, approximately 5'5", 115 Ibs., with dark brown shoulder-length hair. The Subject wore a red T-shirt with blue shorts and brown ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0849328969...
Corporate Investigations - Google Books Resultby Reginald J. Montgomery, William J. Majeski - 2005 - Law - 739 pages
The subject entered the vehicle. Paul Peters entered the driver's side. At approximately 8:05 AM The Dodge truck containing subject Peters, came to a stop ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=1933264020...
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