This question was closed without grading. Reason: Errant question
Aug 14, 2008 00:00
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term
devanador
Spanish to English
Other
Law (general)
text from Mexico
It appears in this sentence, which describes the scene of an accident, ¨ El Señor XYZ me informa por la misma via el posible fallecimiento de varias personas en el predio de XYZ perteneciente a la tenencia del devanador municipio de XYZ, estado de XYZ.¨
Thank you for your suggestions.
Thank you for your suggestions.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | surrounding |
Lydia De Jorge
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| 3 | cable reel |
Paola Giardina
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Proposed translations
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Specializes in field
United States
Don't just say it, say it right!
Native in: Spanish 
, English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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297
surrounding
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Note from asker:
| Thank you for your help, apparently it is the name of a local community, Devanador, but since it was not capitalized it was difficult to gleem that from the text. |
Peer comment(s):
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Richard Boulter
: Yes, thus: "... belonging to the surrounding county of XYZ, state of ZYX."
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Precisely! Thank you!
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Egmont
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Nelida Kreer
: Firsttime ever that I hear this term in such context, but nothing else seems to make sense.
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21 mins
Paola Giardina
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Argentina
25 years of experience
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
Spanish term (edited):
devanador de cable
cable reel
May be it's about a machine/device which caused the accident, and/or appears as an evidence in the scene. We do not have much context...
Also "devanadora": bobbin / reel
From Routledge English Technical Dictionary.
Also "devanadora": bobbin / reel
From Routledge English Technical Dictionary.
Note from asker:
| Thank you for your help, apparently it is the name of a local community, Devanador, but since it was not capitalized it was difficult to gleem that from the text. I will close this question without grading it. Thank you and my apologies |
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