Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
magisterio
English translation:
supervision/guidance
Added to glossary by
jrb
Jun 13, 2005 09:12
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Spain
Financial and Legal Translator
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English, English to Spanish
magisterio
Spanish to English
Law/Patents
Education / Pedagogy
This is a preface to a dissertation in which the author is expressing his gratitude to his thesis director.
The translations I find for magisterio are teaching or teaching profession but it just doesn't sound well in this sentence:
Quiero agradecer, además de las valiosas sugerencias que me formuló durante la realización de la misma, su magisterio y constante estímulo durante este tiempo, que han sido fundamentales
The translations I find for magisterio are teaching or teaching profession but it just doesn't sound well in this sentence:
Quiero agradecer, además de las valiosas sugerencias que me formuló durante la realización de la misma, su magisterio y constante estímulo durante este tiempo, que han sido fundamentales
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | supervision |
jrb
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| 5 +1 | guidance |
Xenia Wong
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| 4 +1 | teaching |
Maria Elisa Manfrino
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| 5 | advising |
Marcelo González
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| 4 | conseling |
Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
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Proposed translations
+4
16 mins
Selected
supervision
My suggestion: dissertation/thesis supervision (tis might be more used in UK English though), but guidance would fit too.
Peer comment(s):
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moken
: Guidance was the first term that came to mind. :O) :O)
1 min
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thanks Alvaro
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Víctor Nine
14 mins
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thanks
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Joaquim Siles-Borràs
: Here I'd say guidance.
30 mins
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thanks Joaquim
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Jason Hall
3 hrs
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thanks
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks! In the end I used guidance :-)"
+1
4 mins
Maria Elisa Manfrino
Italy
Italy
Native in Spanish
Italy
thirty years of accurate translations
Native in: Spanish 
, Italian
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, Spanish to English, and 3 more.
teaching
en este caso creo que se trate más de su enseñanza, su experiencia
+1
4 hrs
Xenia Wong
Native in Spanish
&
English
Excellence-promptness-guarantee-20 yrs.
Native in: Spanish , English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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63
6 hrs
Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Ready Comprehensive 30 year experience
Native in: Spanish
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42
conseling
Creo que intenta expresarlo elegantemente por este lado. Es una versión, pero trato de tomar el sentido y el sentimiento. Feliz día.
14 hrs
Marcelo González
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
PhD in Translation Studies
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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542
advising
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Note added at 14 hrs 12 mins (2005-06-13 23:24:35 GMT)
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Here in the US, there are thesis/dissertation advisors.
Another option might be \"mentoring\" :-)
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Note added at 14 hrs 12 mins (2005-06-13 23:24:35 GMT)
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Here in the US, there are thesis/dissertation advisors.
Another option might be \"mentoring\" :-)
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