marcando los supuestos de existencia

English translation: identifying the actual cases

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Spanish term or phrase:marcando los supuestos de existencia
English translation:identifying the actual cases
Entered by: Richard Hill

00:59 Feb 2, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Other / Water and Sanitation
Spanish term or phrase: marcando los supuestos de existencia
This has to do with a stocktaking report.

El proceso de adopción de las plataformas mínimas implicaría la realización de una secuencia lógica de acciones, a saber: (1) inventario de situación, con referencia a los aspectos nombrados, marcando los supuestos de existencia, confusión, superposición, ausencia de competencias, acciones, y demás rasgos institucionales que caracterizan a la realidad actual; (2) diseño de los escenarios de reorganización sectorial y asignación de roles; (3) creación de instrumentos; (4) fijación de metas sectoriales; (5) fijación de objetivos de prestación de los servicios; y (6) establecimiento de un cronograma de implementación.
Asuncion Ferrer
Local time: 10:55
identifying the actual cases
Explanation:
The Spanish phrase isn't very clear, but perhaps this could work.

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Note added at 29 mins (2012-02-02 01:29:15 GMT)
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i·den·ti·fy (-dnt-f)
v. i·den·ti·fied, i·den·ti·fy·ing, i·den·ti·fies
v.tr.
1. To establish the identity of.
2. To ascertain the origin, nature, or definitive characteristics of.
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Richard Hill
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Local time: 12:55
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3 +1identifying the actual cases
Richard Hill
3giving details of its occurrence
Andrew Nimmo


  

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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
giving details of its occurrence


Explanation:
'giving details of its occurrence' as I think the 'existencia' refers to the presence of the situation and not to stocks. What do others think?

Andrew Nimmo
Local time: 18:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
identifying the actual cases


Explanation:
The Spanish phrase isn't very clear, but perhaps this could work.

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Note added at 29 mins (2012-02-02 01:29:15 GMT)
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i·den·ti·fy (-dnt-f)
v. i·den·ti·fied, i·den·ti·fy·ing, i·den·ti·fies
v.tr.
1. To establish the identity of.
2. To ascertain the origin, nature, or definitive characteristics of.
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/other/4679636-m...

Richard Hill
Mexico
Local time: 12:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
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Asker: I appreciate it. Thanks!


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agree  Emiliano Pantoja
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Emiliano
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