Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

"...no recogía exigencias mínimas..."

English translation:

did not include minimum requirements

Added to glossary by patinba
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2010-04-23 16:54:08 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Apr 20, 2010 16:15
14 yrs ago
Spanish term

"...no recogía exigencias mínimas..."

Spanish to English Social Sciences Government / Politics
The sentence in context. It refers to the Copenhagen summit.

"El acorde no recogía exigencias mínimas para establecer metas y métodos para reducir el ritmo del calentamiento global."
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Apr 23, 2010 17:25: patinba changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/0">'s</a> old entry - ""...no recogía exigencias mínimas...""" to ""did not include minimum requirements""

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Spanish term (edited): \"...no recogía exigencias mínimas...\"
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did not include minimum requirements

for the setting of targets ...

is how I read it

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Note added at 19 mins (2010-04-20 16:35:26 GMT)
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Recoger here means to" take into account"
DRAE: 16. tr. Tomar en cuenta lo que alguien ha dicho, para aceptarlo, rebatirlo o transmitirlo
Peer comment(s):

agree liz askew : ...the minimum....
5 mins
Yes. Thanks, Liz!
agree philgoddard : Don't agree with Liz though - your translation is correct.
8 mins
Thanks Phil! I was willing to consider "the minimum requirements necessary" as a valid alternative, but as you say, without "the" is fine IMHO
agree Evans (X)
13 mins
Thank-you!
agree Robert Forstag
26 mins
Thank-you!
agree lorenab23
1 hr
Gracias!
agree Leonardo Lamarche : agree.
1 hr
Thank-you!
agree James A. Walsh
2 hrs
Thanks!
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does not meet the minimum requirements

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Peer comment(s):

disagree philgoddard : That's not what "recoger" means.
10 mins
You are right, the meaning is drastically altered.
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did not reunite the minimum support necessary to establish...

One option considering the context.
Peer comment(s):

disagree philgoddard : Exigencias doesn't mean support.
13 mins
I know that Phil, but in the context, and preceeding "to establish" it is a translation of what happened at the summit.
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did not include the minimum requirements

http://diccionario.reverso.net/espanol-ingles/recoger

recoger (here) = include

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=exigencias requireme...

exigencias = requirements

BBC News - Why did Copenhagen fail to deliver a climate deal?
22 Dec 2009 ... The 24-hour live news culture did not make the Copenhagen Accord. ... the summit to agree anything close to the EU's minimum requirements

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"...did not contain minimum requirements..."

"The Copenhagen summit agreement ***did not contain minimum requirements*** for establishing goals and methods to slow global warming."

sources:

This Agreement contains an Arbitration Clause - The Agreement is made by and between LoveToKnow (LoveToKnow Corp. .... construed and enforced as if ***the Agreement did not contain*** the particular part, term, ...
www.2020site.org/legal/ -

Some Preliminary Thoughts on the New START agreement - Nukes of ... - 26 Mar 2010 ... ***New START also contains a simplified and less demanding provision*** on ... Recall that under START bombers that did not carry cruise missiles ...
nukesofhazardblog.com/story/2010/3/26/174321/289 -

Agreement for Lease. ***Lease to Contain Such Other Covenants and ... - D MacIntyre - 1965 -
AGREEMENT FOR LEA8E—LEASE TO CONTAIN SUCH OTHER COVENANTS*** .... in their contention that the draft lease did not comply with those ...
www.jstor.org/stable/4504998
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