Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
amortiguación
English translation:
buffer
Added to glossary by
Michael Powers (PhD)
Aug 11, 2004 20:47
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
amortiguación
Spanish to English
Science
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Animal health regulations in Panama.
Quarantine measures "deberán determinar el área geográfica en la que operan las zonas focal, perifocal y de amortiguación."
Elsewhere speaks of areas of erradication etc. Amortiguación seems to be equivalent to "containment" holding things steady.
Quarantine measures "deberán determinar el área geográfica en la que operan las zonas focal, perifocal y de amortiguación."
Elsewhere speaks of areas of erradication etc. Amortiguación seems to be equivalent to "containment" holding things steady.
Proposed translations
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Michael Powers (PhD)
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Proposed translations
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Michael Powers (PhD)
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Spanish term (edited):
amortiguaci�n
Selected
buffer
"buffer area" would make sense to me since this would "soften" or "weaken" any transmission of certain diseases.
Mike :)
Mike :)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, I think I'll go with this. Not quite the same context (animal health vs. ecology) but makes sens."
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