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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

Estado Nueva Esparta

English translation:

state of Nueva Esparta

Added to glossary by Eliza-Anna
May 17, 2004 11:33
20 yrs ago
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Spanish term

Estado Nueva Esparta

Spanish to English Other Law (general)
On a marriage certificate. I think it is a place name, but I am not sure.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +6 state of Nueva Esparta
4 State of New Sparta

Proposed translations

+6
13 mins
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state of Nueva Esparta

haven't seen a full english version of the name, but is off the East Coast of Venezuela
Reference:

http://www.margaritabiz.uk-site.co.uk/dev/WebEditorv2.nsf/lookupWebPages/www.margaritabiz.uk-site.co.uk-events

http://www.virtualtourist.com/vt/934/x

Peer comment(s):
agree PB Trans
23 mins
agree Kevina : In fact it is a Venezuelan´s State, and should be written as Nueva Esparta State or State of Nueva Esparte. Like in Spanish when we write or say: Estado de la Florida, o Estado de California. Se mantiene su nombre en castellano. Además Nueva está ubicada
33 mins
agree Maria Carla Di Giacinti
6 hrs
agree Muriel Vasconcellos : Yes, this is correct: lowercase "s" and do not translate names of states. This is the standard in many style manuals.
8 hrs
agree Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
15 hrs
agree Elizabeth Castaldini
1 day 6 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I will take this one, thanks!"
7 mins

State of New Sparta

in English..its ain independent state of Venezuela in the Carribean

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Note added at 2004-05-17 11:56:59 (GMT)
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It depends if \"New Sparta\" is in common use

... Nueva Esparta: Spanish for \"New Sparta\", to commemorate the ... 1854), second president
of Venezuela; Yaracuy: named ... Delta Amacuro changed from territory to state. ...
www.statoids.com/uve.html - 14k -
Peer comment(s):
agree Kevina : I wish to add that Nueva Esparta is located in Isla Margarita (Island of Margarita) Venezuela.
41 mins
disagree Muriel Vasconcellos : One does not translate the names of states -- that's a standard in most style manuals.
8 hrs
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