divide

Spanish translation: after the comma

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Spanish term or phrase:	sentence division
Selected answer:	after the comma
Entered by:	Rafael Molina Pulgar

09:50 Apr 8, 2008

Spanish language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Media / Multimedia / mp3

Spanish term or phrase: divide

I would like to divide the below sentence into 2 lines.
What is the best way to do so?
"Si se cambia el tipo de conexión USB,debe formatearse el reproductor."
Where can I divide in the sentence?

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after the comma could be a possibility

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Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 11:07

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thank you so much!!!!
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after the comma could be a possibility

Rafael Molina Pulgar

4 +3

Si se cambia el tipo de conexión USB, // debe formatearse el reproductor

Monika Jakacka Márquez

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after the comma could be a possibility

Explanation:
+++++

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 11:07
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

thank you so much!!!!

7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

Si se cambia el tipo de conexión USB, // debe formatearse el reproductor

Explanation:
Si se cambia el tipo de conexión USB,
debe formatearse el reproductor.

You can divide it after the word USB and comma. In that way you're keeping both syntactic units intact :)

Monika Jakacka Márquez
Spain
Local time: 19:07
Native speaker of:

Polish,

Spanish

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