reparado (materia)

English translation: made up

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Spanish term or phrase:reparado (materia)
English translation:made up
Entered by: Ana Brassara

23:25 Feb 21, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
Spanish term or phrase: reparado (materia)
En una leyenda en un certificado de notas dice:

"I: incompleto
L: equivalencia
M: reprobado
MP: reprobado excepción
MR: **reparado**
p: aprobado
IT: índice trimestral
IA: índice acumulado"


¿Cómo se traduce reparado en el ámbito educativo? Normalmente, se refiere a que la persona no aprobó la materia y tuvo que ir a exámenes finales para aprobarla (supongo que en este caso también)
Yvonne Becker
Local time: 01:44
made up
Explanation:
Reparado significa "recuperado". En Argentina llamamos "recuperatorio" al examen en que el alumno puede volver a rendir la materia para poder rendir el final.

160S2001 - [ Traduzca esta página ]
When you miss an examination, your grade is a "0" until that examination is made up. Exam dates are listed above. There are many sections of this course. ...
www2.tltc.ttu.edu/harper/2301/160s2001.htm - 24k


Math 154 Syllabus - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... which must be obtained in advance. However, a made up exam is automatically subject to three penalties: 1) The actual score will ...
www.ltcconline.net/greenl/syllabi/w03/1541syl.htm - 32k - Resultado Suplementario -

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Yo creo que make up se puede usar.

make up
# To take (an examination or course) again or at a later time because of previous absence or failure.

http://www.yourdictionary.com/ahd/m/m0050500.html

Si no, si es como vos decís, sería rendir la materia libre, es decir, sin haber cursado la materia, sin haber obtenido la regularidad de la materia; por consiguiente, se rinde más tarde.

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Ana Brassara
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Gracias
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4 +1replacement exam
Hellen Varela-Fdez.
5made up
Ana Brassara
4approved after additional test / exam
Rafa Lombardino


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
reparado
approved after additional test / exam


Explanation:
RAE:
reparado, da.
(Del part. de reparar; lat. reparātus).

1. adj. Reforzado, proveído.

2. adj. Bizco o que tiene otro defecto en los ojos.

3. f. Movimiento extraordinario que hace el caballo, apartando de pronto el cuerpo, porque se espanta o por resabio y malicia.

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What I've understood is that the student may be approved after taking an extra test or exam... Since reparar = reforzar, I came to the following conclusion:

"approved after additional test / exam"


According to the RAE,

refuerzo.
1. m. Acción y efecto de reforzar.
2. m. Pieza o reparo que se pone para hacer más sólido o resistente algo.
3. m. Ayuda, socorro o complemento. Clases de refuerzo. Refuerzo vitamínico.
4. m. Persona o conjunto de personas que se unen a otras para aportar su fuerza o eficacia. U. m. en pl.
5. m. El Salv. refacción (ǁ alimento moderado para reparar las fuerzas).
6. m. coloq. Ur. Panecillo o trozo de pan relleno con fiambre, queso u otro alimento

Rafa Lombardino
United States
Local time: 22:44
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

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neutral  Ana Brassara: The correct collocation for exam is "pass". There are no entries for "approve" meaning "aprobar" un examen.
1 hr
  -> I meant "approved after [taking an] additional test / exam. Using the term you suggest, the alternative would be "pass[ed] an additional exam/test". Thanks!
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
replacement exam


Explanation:
Nunca he escuchado "reparado" en este contexto, y pienso que tal vez se refiere a lo que llamamos "exámenes de reposición", por ejemplo, si perdiste la materia, te dan la oportunidad de ir a hacer un examen que incluye todo lo visto en el trimestre (cuatrimestre o semestre). Si es así, se puede traducir por "replacement exam", fijate en la definición de eng-sci.udmercy.edu/courses/ bio120/Replacement%20Exam.htm a ver si te sirve. Suerte!

Hellen Varela-Fdez.
Costa Rica
Local time: 23:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish

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agree  Soledad Caño
4 hrs
  -> Gracias por tu aporte Soledad!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
made up


Explanation:
Reparado significa "recuperado". En Argentina llamamos "recuperatorio" al examen en que el alumno puede volver a rendir la materia para poder rendir el final.

160S2001 - [ Traduzca esta página ]
When you miss an examination, your grade is a "0" until that examination is made up. Exam dates are listed above. There are many sections of this course. ...
www2.tltc.ttu.edu/harper/2301/160s2001.htm - 24k


Math 154 Syllabus - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... which must be obtained in advance. However, a made up exam is automatically subject to three penalties: 1) The actual score will ...
www.ltcconline.net/greenl/syllabi/w03/1541syl.htm - 32k - Resultado Suplementario -

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Note added at 2 hrs (2006-02-22 01:49:44 GMT)
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Yo creo que make up se puede usar.

make up
# To take (an examination or course) again or at a later time because of previous absence or failure.

http://www.yourdictionary.com/ahd/m/m0050500.html

Si no, si es como vos decís, sería rendir la materia libre, es decir, sin haber cursado la materia, sin haber obtenido la regularidad de la materia; por consiguiente, se rinde más tarde.



Ana Brassara
Local time: 02:44
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Gracias
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