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colour blindness

Spanish translation: daltonismo

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English term or phrase:colour blindness
Spanish translation:daltonismo
Entered by: sandra carrazzoni

09:45 Jun 5, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Automotive / Cars & Trucks / car painting
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sandra carrazzoni
Local time: 12:16
daltonismo
Explanation:
if it is colour blindness the right word is daltonismo otherwise if it is specified "total" colour blindness is acromatopsia
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laura rutigliano
Local time: 17:16
Grading comment
Gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +20daltonismo
laura rutigliano
4 +2Acromatopsia
eftraductora
4insensibilidad al color
Jorge Merino


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Acromatopsia


Explanation:
es.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/ophthalmology/179666-colour-blindness/

También, ceguera cromática o ceguera al color
diccionario.reverso.net/ingles-cobuild/colour-blind

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Note added at 4 minutos (2007-06-05 09:49:53 GMT)
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http://diccionario.reverso.net/ingles-cobuild/colour-blind

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Note added at 5 minutos (2007-06-05 09:50:36 GMT)
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http://es.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/ophthalmology/1796...

Perdón, había puesto mal los enlaces.
Suerte

eftraductora
Spain
Local time: 16:16
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Manuela Junghans: acromatopsia o daltonismo
3 mins
  -> Gracias, Manuela
agree  Maria Rosich Andreu
2 hrs
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +20
daltonismo


Explanation:
if it is colour blindness the right word is daltonismo otherwise if it is specified "total" colour blindness is acromatopsia

laura rutigliano
Local time: 17:16
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  patyjs: it's my belief that daltonismo is the inability to distinguish certain colors while acromatopsia is black and white vision
11 mins
agree  Mårten Sandberg: And since text is not primarly aimed at doctors...
12 mins
agree  hecdan (X): es el término más popular; el término médico es discromatopsia, que comprende como una de sus formas al daltonismo
19 mins
agree  Penelope Ausejo
28 mins
agree  Egmont
34 mins
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Sufficient for this context.
40 mins
agree  Fabricio Castillo
1 hr
agree  Manuel Cedeño Berrueta: Términos como acromatopsia, afasia, ageusia, apraxia y otros dos que no recuerdo son desconocidos para la mayoría de los traductores; no es probable que muchos pintores de automóviles los conozcan.
1 hr
agree  Salloz
2 hrs
agree  Maria Rosich Andreu
2 hrs
agree  Alexandra Potts
2 hrs
agree  MGB
2 hrs
agree  Henry Hinds
3 hrs
agree  Ernesto de Lara
3 hrs
agree  Claudia Vera
4 hrs
agree  Kelly-Jane Wallis
5 hrs
agree  MDI-IDM
6 hrs
agree  Lydia De Jorge
8 hrs
agree  Tradjur
12 hrs
agree  David Grau
5 days
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
insensibilidad al color


Explanation:
Creo que en este contexto no se refiere a una enfermedad...

Suerte,

Jorge

Jorge Merino
Chile
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 243
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