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sustituir por

English translation: replaced with

11:52 Jun 2, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Spanish term or phrase: sustituir por
Just to make sure I'm getting this right....

"Azul ha sido substituido por blanco."

White has been replaced by blue. (the room ends up blue).

Is that right?
Thanks!
Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 15:29
English translation:replaced with
Explanation:
the room ends up white :)
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Barbara Compañy
Argentina
Local time: 10:29
Grading comment
Thanks for your help.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7replaced with
Barbara Compañy
5 +1replace with (see note)
María T. Vargas


Discussion entries: 1





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
replaced with


Explanation:
the room ends up white :)

Barbara Compañy
Argentina
Local time: 10:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 7
Grading comment
Thanks for your help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Georgia Ford
3 mins
  -> thank you Georgia :)
agree  Edward Tully: quite white!
5 mins
  -> thank you Edward :)
agree  Bubo Coroman (X)
6 mins
  -> thank you Deborah :)
agree  Giovanni Rengifo
13 mins
  -> Thank you :)
agree  franglish
27 mins
  -> Thank you :)
agree  Gacela20
3 hrs
  -> Thank you :)
agree  Roxanna Delgado
4 hrs
  -> Thank you :)
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
replace with (see note)


Explanation:
Dear Cinnamon, it's exactly the opposite, blue has been replaced with white. Good luck.

María T. Vargas
Spain
Local time: 15:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks for your help.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.): Exactamente! Es el azul (pintura primaria) el que se ha sustituido por el blanco (pintura nueva)
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Marga
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