Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

mostrador

English translation:

counter/display counter

Added to glossary by MLG
Aug 23, 2005 20:10
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term

mostrador

Non-PRO Spanish to English Art/Literary General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Dediqué una larga mirada a la máscara que había sobre el mostrador, anodina aunque de factura cuidada.

No encuentro una traducción que se ajuste al contexto. Por ahora lo tengo como "shop's table".
Proposed translations (English)
4 +18 counter/display counter
5 counter, table top

Proposed translations

+18
5 mins
Selected

counter/display counter

Hope this helps
Peer comment(s):

agree John Hughson (J.D., M.B.A. Finance)
1 min
Muy amable, John
agree Daniel Coria
6 mins
Gracias, Daniel
agree Rebecca Hendry
17 mins
Gracias, Rebecca mlg
agree Orestes Robledo : Both the Oxford Spanish Dictionary (2003) and Harper Collins Spanish Unabridged Dictionary (2003) translate it as "counter", and that is the meaning I have always seen.
23 mins
that is why I placed "counter" as option #1, Gracias, Orestes
agree María Teresa Taylor Oliver : ¡Claro! :)
26 mins
Muchas gracias, Maria ..............mlg
agree Muriel Vasconcellos (X)
38 mins
Gracias, Muriel....... mlg
agree Angelo Berbotto : a menos que sea un tipo que muestre algo .... no me tomen en serio, que va de broma : - )
39 mins
Gracias, Angelo..I appreciate your humor!
agree Fabiana Yampolsky
45 mins
Gracias, FabianaY
agree franglish
48 mins
Gracias, franglish
agree Gabo Pena : duh!
49 mins
verdad? Gracias, Bo
agree Margarita Gonzalez
1 hr
Gracias, MargaEsther
agree Karen Friedman
1 hr
Gracias, Karen
agree Tom Bishop
2 hrs
Thank you, Tom
agree milliecoquis : agree
3 hrs
Thank you, milliecoquis
agree Thierry LOTTE : just "display"
3 hrs
Gracias!
agree Marcelo González
4 hrs
Gracias...............................mlg
agree Gabriela Rodriguez
7 hrs
Gracias, Gaby ..........mlg
agree Philippe Maillard
10 hrs
Gracias, Philippe. ............mlg
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Gracias."
2 hrs

counter, table top

I suggest both terms as possible translations.

I hope that helps!
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