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museo de entidad

English translation: important museum(s)/major museum(s)

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Spanish term or phrase:museo de entidad
English translation:important museum(s)/major museum(s)
Entered by: Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral

06:13 Feb 11, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Tourism & Travel
Spanish term or phrase: museo de entidad
Speaking of the number of museums in a Spanish city. My only idea is that this means a museum housed in its own building:

con 34 museos DE ENTIDAD abiertos el año próximo y proyectos a más largo plazo para poner en marcha otros siete.
Daniel Burns (X)
Local time: 14:10
important/significant museum(s)
Explanation:

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/law:_contracts/...

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/social_science_...

HTH

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Note added at 32 mins (2010-02-11 06:45:23 GMT)
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OR major museum(s)
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Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
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Thanks to everyone, and the city is Málaga, Neil.
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4 +10important/significant museum(s)
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
4dedicated
bigedsenior


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
important/significant museum(s)


Explanation:

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/law:_contracts/...

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/social_science_...

HTH

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Note added at 32 mins (2010-02-11 06:45:23 GMT)
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OR major museum(s)

Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks to everyone, and the city is Málaga, Neil.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  tazdog (X): or even "major" - http://buscon.rae.es/draeI/SrvltConsulta?TIPO_BUS=3&LEMA=ent...
22 mins
  -> Cindy, thak you. Antonio
agree  Rick Larg: Quite right. I would also go along with Cindy's "major"
41 mins
  -> Rick, thank you. Antonio
agree  MJ Barber
1 hr
  -> MJ, thank you. Antonio
agree  Cinnamon Nolan
1 hr
  -> Nolan, thank you. Antonio
agree  Kevin G: "significant" or "major" fit the bill
1 hr
  -> Kevin, thank you. Antonio
agree  Jenni Lukac (X): I would use major.
2 hrs
  -> Jenni, thank you. Antonio
agree  Evans (X): I would use major too
2 hrs
  -> Gilla, thank you. Antonio
agree  franglish
2 hrs
  -> Franglish, thank you. Antonio
agree  Carol Gullidge: major or perhaps even 'sizable'
2 hrs
  -> Carol, thank you. Antonio
agree  neilmac: I wonder where this wonderful city is, with 40 significant museums.
8 hrs
  -> 34 not 40! Tx. Antonio
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3 days 13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dedicated


Explanation:
Museums dedicated to a specific subject or individual.

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www.blueclickpr.co.uk/news/news.php?story=393479 - Cached
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IMSS: A Museum Dedicated to Surgical Science
Information and details regarding the exhibits and programs of the museum.
www.imss.org/ - Cached - Similar
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A final victory: Winston Churchill is given a dedicated museum 40 ...
Jan 8, 2005 ... He steered the nation through its darkest hours in the Second World War and was named the greatest Briton of all in a BBC poll.
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bigedsenior
Local time: 12:10
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 132
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