Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
commonwealth
Spanish translation:
estado (libre) asociado
Added to glossary by
Henry Hinds
Jul 22, 2002 19:27
22 yrs ago
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English term
commonwealths
English to Spanish
Law/Patents
international law
The term "United States" means the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, and the commonwealths
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(Spanish)
Proposed translations
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Henry Hinds
United States
United States
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Spanish
United States
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estado(s) (libre) asociado(s)
Lo que sé al menos es que Puerto Rico es un "Estado Libre Asociado" (Commonwealth en inglés).
Lo demás ni los conozco; serán islas y territorios administrados nada más, y no como P.R.
Lo demás ni los conozco; serán islas y territorios administrados nada más, y no como P.R.
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Comment: "Gracias, es la versión más parecida a la que finalmente traduje. Aurora"
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Comunidad de Estados Independientes
Commonwealth (n) the ~ la Commonwealth; la Comunidad Británica de Naciones;
~ of Independent States Comunidad f de Estados Independientes; La [[Commonwealth]] (Comunidad Británica de Naciones) es una asociación de estados soberanos - la mayoría de los cuales eran colonias británicas en el pasado - establecida para fomentar el comercio y los lazos de amistad entre ellos. Actualmente se compon
~ of Independent States Comunidad f de Estados Independientes; La [[Commonwealth]] (Comunidad Británica de Naciones) es una asociación de estados soberanos - la mayoría de los cuales eran colonias británicas en el pasado - establecida para fomentar el comercio y los lazos de amistad entre ellos. Actualmente se compon
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Terry Burgess
Mexico
Mexico
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Mexico
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estados que son [o, fueron] mancomunidades
...como el eactual Estado de Virginia.
Suerte Au!
terry
Suerte Au!
terry
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Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
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Muchas gracias Patricia:-)))
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Rick Henry
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Thanks Rick:-)))
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Oso (X)
: Pos claro que yes! ¶:^)
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Hooooooooooola compa! Muchas gracias y ...abrazos:-)))
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MikeGarcia
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Thanks Mike:-)))
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Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Argentina
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Argentina
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Estados asociados
El nombre oficial de Puerto Rico, por ejemplo, es Commonwealth of Puerto Rico en inglés y en castellano Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico
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Ingrid Petit
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Gracias, Ingrid
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Claudia Andreani
: definitivamente esta es!
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Gracias, Claudia
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MikeGarcia
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Gracias, Miguel
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Marcvs
: Este es el bueno. Recuérdese aquello de "Estado libre y asociado de Puerto Rico"
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Gracias, Marcvs. Justamente menciono a PR
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Carola Vernet
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Gracias, Carola
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Marian Greenfield
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Over 30 years in financial translation
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mancomunidades
por ejemplo, Puerto Rico, que no es estado, pero los naturales son ciudadanos estadounidenses.
[Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Government: ...
... Soon, you too will know why the US Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
is truly "America's Best Kept Secret.", Visitors Since 10/1/99: ...
Description: Official Web Site of the Government's Executive Branch.
Category: Regional > Oceania > Northern Mariana Islands > Government
www.mariana-islands.gov.mp/ - 6k - Cached - Similar pages
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
... a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United
States of America, the Northern Mariana Islands became a US Commonwealth. ...
cnmilaw.org/htmlpage/hpg02.htm - 5k - Cached - Similar pages
DNS Comments Submitted on 10/7/98
... Background. The CNMI is a US commonwealth consisting of fourteen islands located
in the North Pacific Ocean, approximately 1,500 miles south of Tokyo, 1,400 ...
www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/domainname/ usrfc/comments/10-7-98.htm - 7k - Cached - Similar pages
[Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Government: ...
... Soon, you too will know why the US Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
is truly "America's Best Kept Secret.", Visitors Since 10/1/99: ...
Description: Official Web Site of the Government's Executive Branch.
Category: Regional > Oceania > Northern Mariana Islands > Government
www.mariana-islands.gov.mp/ - 6k - Cached - Similar pages
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
... a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United
States of America, the Northern Mariana Islands became a US Commonwealth. ...
cnmilaw.org/htmlpage/hpg02.htm - 5k - Cached - Similar pages
DNS Comments Submitted on 10/7/98
... Background. The CNMI is a US commonwealth consisting of fourteen islands located
in the North Pacific Ocean, approximately 1,500 miles south of Tokyo, 1,400 ...
www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/domainname/ usrfc/comments/10-7-98.htm - 7k - Cached - Similar pages
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Marcvs
: Viéndolo bien, éste es muy bueno, porque generaliza.
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Cinta Cano Barbudo
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Ramón Solá
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...territorios mancomunados...
HTH...
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Note added at 2002-07-23 04:41:31 (GMT)
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No son, no pueden ser \"Estados\", pues carecen del principal atributo de aquéllos, a saber, la soberanía...
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Note added at 2002-07-23 04:41:31 (GMT)
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No son, no pueden ser \"Estados\", pues carecen del principal atributo de aquéllos, a saber, la soberanía...
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