Parque empresarial adosado

English translation: Adjacent business complex

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Spanish term or phrase:Parque empresarial adosado
English translation:Adjacent business complex
Entered by: Cinnamon Nolan

10:03 Sep 26, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: Parque empresarial adosado
Publicity for an industrial park. I don't understand what "adosado" has to do with industrial parks. "Semi-detached Business Park"?

It's only mentioned once in a long document:

2. AREA EMPRESARIAL MULTIFUNCIONAL formada por:
a. CENTRO LOGISTICO
b. PARQUE EMPRESARIAL **ADOSADO**
c. PARQUE INDUSTRIAL
Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 00:18
Adjoining/adjacent business centre/park
Explanation:
I prefer "centre" or "complex" to "park".
In addition to "semi-detached", "adosado means "back to back with..." i. e. "adjoining/adjacent"
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neilmac
Spain
Local time: 00:18
Grading comment
Thank you all for your help; in the end, I went with adjacent business complex.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5Adjoining/adjacent business centre/park
neilmac
4 +1adjacent
tazdog (X)
5Terraced business park
trnet
4Corporate/Business Park **Adjoined**
Robert Copeland
4Business facilities within the premises/park
Adriana Penco


  

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Corporate/Business Park **Adjoined**


Explanation:
Adjoined Corporate Park/Adjoined Business Park

Robert Copeland
United States
Local time: 19:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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Adjoining/adjacent business centre/park


Explanation:
I prefer "centre" or "complex" to "park".
In addition to "semi-detached", "adosado means "back to back with..." i. e. "adjoining/adjacent"

neilmac
Spain
Local time: 00:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 249
Grading comment
Thank you all for your help; in the end, I went with adjacent business complex.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  tazdog (X): you beat me to it!
5 mins

agree  Sandra Holt
22 mins

agree  Dr. Andrew Frankland
22 mins

agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: But I think park emphasises that it's not just one enterprise. Latter day industrial estate...
3 hrs

agree  Patricia Rosas
4 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
adosado
adjacent


Explanation:
It's often used to express that something is "adjacent", I've found.

tazdog (X)
Spain
Local time: 00:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 1067

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Patricia Rosas
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Terraced business park


Explanation:
As described, the business units here are all joined in a terrace.
For the term TERRACE, terraced building is "inmueble o edificio adosado" and a detached building is a "inmueble o edificio individual no adosado".

trnet
Local time: 23:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Business facilities within the premises/park


Explanation:
Or Business infrastructure, por ejemplo.
Aquí saldría de lo literal.

Adriana Penco
Local time: 20:18
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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