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work-in-progress lunch

Spanish translation: almuerzo de trabajo

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English term or phrase:work-in-progress lunch
Spanish translation:almuerzo de trabajo
Entered by: Amfernan

13:45 Aug 6, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: work-in-progress lunch
Term appears in law and economics research paper.

Participants in a work-in-progress lunch at the University also provided a great deal of help.
Amfernan
Colombia
Local time: 07:37
almuerzo de trabajo
Explanation:
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Jacqueline Carrera
Ecuador
Local time: 07:37
Grading comment
Gracias Jacqueline. Creo que es la traducción perfecta para el contexto.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5almuerzo de trabajo
Jacqueline Carrera
4almuerzo para aportar ideas a una obra en curso
Bubo Coroman (X)


Discussion entries: 1





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
almuerzo de trabajo


Explanation:
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Jacqueline Carrera
Ecuador
Local time: 07:37
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Gracias Jacqueline. Creo que es la traducción perfecta para el contexto.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  German Gonzalez
8 mins
  -> Thank you, Germán
agree  Elvia Rodriguez
13 mins
  -> Thank you, Elvia
agree  Tradjur: En España se usa mucho "comida de trabajo".
14 mins
  -> Gracias, aqui tenemos un poco más específico, desayuno de trabajo o almuerzo o cena
agree  wanita
30 mins
  -> Gracias, wanita
agree  Salloz
3 hrs
  -> Thank you, Salloz
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
almuerzo para aportar ideas a una obra en curso


Explanation:
según mis investigaciones en Internet estos almuerzos se suelen organizar dentro de las Universidades para aportar ideas a la obra en curso de un estudante investigador, por ejemplo. Te adjunto enlace a un texto muestra donde ocurre el término "work-in-progress lunch" en este sentido.


    Reference: http://www.bos.frb.org/economic/conf/conf48/papers/thaler.pd...
Bubo Coroman (X)
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 428
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