Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

sign off

Spanish translation:

dar el visto bueno

Added to glossary by Michael Powers (PhD)
May 27, 2003 20:55
20 yrs ago
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English term

sign off

English to Spanish Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general)
At this meeting, you or your representative will be required to sign off on the location of the service and confirm the vault grade
Change log

Jan 23, 2008 00:41: Michael Powers (PhD) changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"

Proposed translations

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14 mins
Selected

dar el visto bueno

Some informal way of saying "approve" would be best here:

See meaning "D"

Ramdon House

28. sign off,
a. to withdraw, as from some responsibility or connection.
b. to cease radio or television broadcasting, esp. at the end of the day.
c. Informal. to become silent: He had exhausted conversation topics and signed off.
d. to indicate one's approval explicitly if not formally: The president is expected to sign off on the new agreement.
Peer comment(s):

agree Pablo Villadangos : Also possible, "dar su aprobación, su consentimiento..."
7 mins
thank you, ALTC :)
agree Jairo Contreras-López : Respuesta perfecta!!!
44 mins
gracias, muy amable :)
agree Silvina Dell'Isola Urdiales
1 hr
gracias, Silvina :)
agree ingridbram
4 hrs
gracias, Ingrid :)
agree Maria-Jose Pastor
4 hrs
gracias, Ingrid :)
agree Jennifer Brinckmann
1 day 8 hrs
gracias, Jennifer:
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+3
9 mins

aprobar

quiere decir simplemente firmar en prueba de aprobación
Peer comment(s):

agree Michael Powers (PhD) : Actually, you are right, and here is the definition from Random House to back it:
2 mins
agree Pablo Villadangos : Yes
10 mins
agree Silvina Dell'Isola Urdiales
1 hr
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12 mins

...tendran que hacerse cargo.../...tendran que encargarse...

I think that this is the best alternative for signing off. Signing off generally means that you are left responsible for a situation.
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