"an as-if situation"

Spanish translation: situación simulada / hipotética // simulacro

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English term or phrase:as-if situation
Spanish translation:situación simulada / hipotética // simulacro
Entered by: Rafael Molina Pulgar

12:09 May 1, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
English term or phrase: "an as-if situation"
Hola,
Sigue hablando de los campos de concentración. Estoy buscando un adjetivo que sustituya a "as-if" en esta frase:
They had doctors there to create an as-if situation. as if this were a medical treatment for humankind.

Hay que tener en cuenta que hay que concordar la frase siguiente.

Gracias
Laura Gómez
Spain
Local time: 16:01
una situación simulada / hipotética // un simulacro
Explanation:
suerte
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Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 08:01
Grading comment
Muchísimas gracais.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4una situación simulada / hipotética // un simulacro
Rafael Molina Pulgar
4ficción
Toni Castano


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
una situación simulada / hipotética // un simulacro


Explanation:
suerte

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 08:01
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
Muchísimas gracais.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cristina Heraud-van Tol: Sí, es lo que hubiera puesto.
27 mins
  -> Gracias, colega. Qué bueno que coincidimos.

agree  Maria Garcia
1 hr
  -> Gracias, colega.

agree  George_GT: you hit the nail right in the head
1 hr
  -> Gracias, colega. Eres muy amable.

agree  Gándara
1 hr
  -> Gracias, colega.
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ficción


Explanation:
La "ficción" o el "espejismo" de hacer creer aquella impostura.

Toni Castano
Spain
Local time: 16:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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