put things in context for

Spanish translation: En lo que respecta a...

17:49 May 2, 2013
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / Patent
English term or phrase: put things in context for
Contexto:

"To put things in context for XXXX (the company), the majority of patents are related to our core businesses".

Agradecería sugerencias para traducir esta expresión.

Muchas gracias de antemano.

Saludos.
Marta Moreno Lobera
Spain
Local time: 20:31
Spanish translation:En lo que respecta a...
Explanation:
In this context, that works for me
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George Rabel
Local time: 15:31
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¡Muchísimas gracias a todos!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1situar en un marco
JohnMcDove
4En lo que respecta a...
George Rabel
4Para situar a XXXX en el contexto apropiado...
margiediazcr
4para contextualizar las cosas con respecto a / para
Rafael Molina Pulgar
3En relación a la
Montse P.


  

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En lo que respecta a...


Explanation:
In this context, that works for me

George Rabel
Local time: 15:31
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 73
Grading comment
¡Muchísimas gracias a todos!
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
En relación a la


Explanation:
empresa XXX

Montse P.
Spain
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 12
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Para situar a XXXX en el contexto apropiado...


Explanation:
'To put things into context for XXXX' (XXX being the company) would mean to me 'to put the company under the necessary background' to understand the information provided.


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margiediazcr
Local time: 13:31
Native speaker of: Spanish
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
situar en un marco


Explanation:
"To put things in context for XXXX (the company),
“para situar los elementos clave de la empresa XXXX en un marco concreto...”

Otras opciones.

(La mejor quizá sea “situar en contexto”)

Encuadrar/situar en un contexto.
Contextualizando.
Situar en el marco de la empresa...


JohnMcDove
United States
Local time: 12:31
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 281

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barbara Mateo
1 day 23 hrs
  -> Gracias, Barbara.
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
para contextualizar las cosas con respecto a / para


Explanation:
suerte.

Rafael Molina Pulgar
Mexico
Local time: 13:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 671
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