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the equivalent of about

Spanish translation: el equivalente de aproximadamente

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English term or phrase:the equivalent of about
Spanish translation:el equivalente de aproximadamente
Entered by: Yaotl Altan

02:08 Aug 12, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
English term or phrase: the equivalent of about
el equivalente de/que hoy en día equivaldrían a

The company lost $85 million in the first eight months after Mr. McNamara’s arrival, the equivalent of about $925 million adjusted for inflation today.

La compañía perdió 85 millones de dólares en los primeros ocho meses después de la llegada del señor McNamara, el equivalente de unos 925 millones de dólares de acuerdo al ajuste de la inflación de hoy en día.
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el equivalente de aproximadamente
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Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Local time: 16:52
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5el equivalente de aproximadamente
Yaotl Altan
4 +3suma equivalente a unos...
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
5 +1lo que equivale aproximadamente a
Emilio Schulder
4el equivalente a alrededor de ...
María Rincón


Discussion entries: 3





  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
el equivalente a alrededor de ...


Explanation:
:)

María Rincón
Uruguay
Local time: 19:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
el equivalente de aproximadamente


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Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Local time: 16:52
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 133
1 corroborated select project
in this pair and field What is ProZ.com Project History(SM)?
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Remy Arce
0 min
  -> Gracias, Remy. Salu2.
agree  margaret caulfield
3 mins
  -> Thanx, colleague.
agree  Lydia De Jorge
4 mins
  -> merci :)
agree  Aitor Aizpuru
17 mins
  -> gracias, colega.
agree  Maria Mastruzzo
4 hrs
  -> Thanx,
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
suma equivalente a unos...


Explanation:
Las dos posbilidades que planteas son correctas. Aquí va otra para tu colección :))

María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Chile
Local time: 18:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rubén Llach (X): Me gusta tu opción, pero sin el "unos" (ver Discussion)
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Rubén. Concuerdo con tu apreciación. En todo caso, en Chile sí decimos "unos" y en el ámbito financiero usamos mucho la abreviatura "aprox." :)
agree  Tanit LLC
13 hrs
agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
16 hrs
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
lo que equivale aproximadamente a


Explanation:
"el equivalente de aproximadamente" es una traducción literal que no se usa mucho en Español

Emilio Schulder
Chile
Local time: 18:52
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tanit LLC
1 hr
  -> Gracias Tanit
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