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forced upon

Spanish translation: impuesto/a

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English term or phrase:forced upon
Spanish translation:impuesto/a
Entered by: Darío Giménez

18:24 Oct 30, 2007
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
English term or phrase: forced upon
The Foreign Ministry declared that the dispatch of troops from Manchuria "is nothing but an emergency measure forced upon the Japanese Government in self defense and in order to insure the safety of Japanese residents."
dysu
Local time: 04:38
impuesta
Explanation:
...una medida de emergencia impuesta al gobierno de Japón... :-)
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Darío Giménez
Spain
Local time: 12:38
Grading comment
gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10impuesta
Darío Giménez
5 +1forzar/obligar
Terry Burgess
3...ala que el gobierno de Japón ha sido coaccionado (a implementar/tomar) en defensa propia..
MarinaM


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
forzar/obligar


Explanation:
HTH:-)

Terry Burgess
Mexico
Local time: 04:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 38

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  tenis: se ha visto forzado a tomar...
13 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
...ala que el gobierno de Japón ha sido coaccionado (a implementar/tomar) en defensa propia..


Explanation:
my option
La idea es desligar responsabilidades... (o echarlas sobre 'los otros')

MarinaM
Argentina
Local time: 07:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 35
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
impuesta


Explanation:
...una medida de emergencia impuesta al gobierno de Japón... :-)

Darío Giménez
Spain
Local time: 12:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 119
Grading comment
gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cesar Serrano
1 min
  -> Gracias. :-)
agree  Adriana Penco
2 mins
  -> Gracias. :-)
agree  Brian McDougall
4 mins
  -> Thank+s!
agree  Nora Bellettieri
8 mins
  -> Gracias, Nora.
agree  jacana54 (X)
13 mins
  -> Gracias.
agree  Mónica Algazi
42 mins
  -> Gracias.
agree  David Girón Béjar
2 hrs
  -> Gracias.
agree  moken: :O)
3 hrs
  -> Gracias.
agree  Veronica Poblete
6 hrs
  -> Gracias.
agree  Sinead --
17 hrs
  -> Gracias.
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