Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
teaching gig
Spanish translation:
asignación docente – labor educativa
Added to glossary by
peixe
Dec 14, 2013 19:48
10 yrs ago
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English term
teaching gig
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English to Spanish
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
contrato de edición
buenas noches caros prozianos en tarde de sábado...el contexto de la frase es el siguiente...se está hablando de un novelista de USA y se dice : "the notoriously genre-bending X is a Brooklyn writer through and through, no matter how much he tries to involve the other coast (and even given his recent TEACHING GIG at Pomona)."
Gracias mil por la ayuda y buen fin de semana, peixe.
Gracias mil por la ayuda y buen fin de semana, peixe.
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 | asignación docente – labor educativa |
JohnMcDove
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| 4 | ponencia |
Anne Patricia
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| 3 | trabajo temporal |
Sofia Bengoa
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Proposed translations
2 hrs
Selected
asignación docente – labor educativa
Labor, trabajo, tarea, asignación docente
... (e incluso dada su reciente ASIGNACIÓN DOCENTE en Pomona.)
Random House Webster’s Unabridged
gig4 Slang.
–n.
1. a single professional engagement, usually of short duration, as of jazz or rock musicians.
2. any job, esp. one of short or uncertain duration: a teaching gig out west somewhere.
Suerte.
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Note added at 7 days (2013-12-21 23:57:17 GMT) Post-grading
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Mil “de nadas” una vez más... ;-)
... (e incluso dada su reciente ASIGNACIÓN DOCENTE en Pomona.)
Random House Webster’s Unabridged
gig4 Slang.
–n.
1. a single professional engagement, usually of short duration, as of jazz or rock musicians.
2. any job, esp. one of short or uncertain duration: a teaching gig out west somewhere.
Suerte.
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Note added at 7 days (2013-12-21 23:57:17 GMT) Post-grading
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Mil “de nadas” una vez más... ;-)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "mil gracias de nuevo"
14 hrs
Anne Patricia
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Specializes in field
Spain
Professionalism and Reliability
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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8
ponencia
Another possibility based on info available
21 hrs
Sofia Bengoa
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Spain
In other words, the same meaning.
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
35
trabajo temporal
No me queda claro el contexto, pero quizá te encaje.
Note from asker:
| muy útil me ha sido su sugerencia...yo traduce tarea académica, que quizá es algo más amplio. una vez más, gracias. |
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