Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
unión libre
English translation:
common-law marriage
Added to glossary by
Cecilia Anrriquez
May 2, 2006 11:45
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
"Fast, high quality, reasonable prices"
Native in: Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
unión libre
Spanish to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
Informe de visita domiciliar - Mexico
En la lista de datos de la persona dice lo siguiente:
persona a quien se la visita: XX
Edad: 25
Grados de estudio: quinto de primaria:
Dedicación: ama de casa:
Estado civil: unión libre.
¿A qué se refiere con unión libre, porque más adelante en el documento aparece el nombre de su esposo?, es solo el casamiento por civil y no la iglesia? o conviven y no están casados? es correcto traducir el término como "free union? Thanks in advance!
persona a quien se la visita: XX
Edad: 25
Grados de estudio: quinto de primaria:
Dedicación: ama de casa:
Estado civil: unión libre.
¿A qué se refiere con unión libre, porque más adelante en el documento aparece el nombre de su esposo?, es solo el casamiento por civil y no la iglesia? o conviven y no están casados? es correcto traducir el término como "free union? Thanks in advance!
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
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12 mins
Lídia Kale
Türkiye
Türkiye
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Türkiye
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Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, French to Portuguese
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11
Selected
common-law marriage
It is just this
Peer comment(s):
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Romanian Translator (X)
12 mins
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Thank you Awana
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks everybody for your help and explanation!!
Cecilia"
1 min
living with partner.
I.e living with someone but not married to them.
+4
2 mins
Nedra Rivera Huntington
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Reliability, conscientiousness and style
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, English
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43
common law
I'm note sure, but think this might be it.
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Note added at 4 mins (2006-05-02 11:50:34 GMT)
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Yes, this seems to be it: common-law marriage.
Was only getting hits for France and Quebec, but have found some:
http://poorbuthappy.com/colombia/node/18084
http://www.colhouston.org/forms/fillvisaapp.pdf
http://www.finteramericana.org/glosario/espanol/glosario-se-...
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Note added at 4 mins (2006-05-02 11:50:34 GMT)
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Yes, this seems to be it: common-law marriage.
Was only getting hits for France and Quebec, but have found some:
http://poorbuthappy.com/colombia/node/18084
http://www.colhouston.org/forms/fillvisaapp.pdf
http://www.finteramericana.org/glosario/espanol/glosario-se-...
Peer comment(s):
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bezowski
: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/1072238, forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=89870
10 mins
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Yes, should have expected that it would already be in the glossary. Thanks!
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Ana Brause
17 mins
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Thanks, Ana.
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Romanian Translator (X)
23 mins
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Thanks, Awana.
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Paula Hernández
56 mins
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Gracias, Paula.
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+2
13 mins
Claudia Aguero
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Costa Rica
Professional Spanish-English translator
Native in: Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
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44
common law marriage
Según el diccionario de Cabanellas.
+1
37 mins
cohabiting
(71); Marital status: Marital status total, Legally married, Cohabiting (3); Age of man: Age of man total, 15-49, ..15, ..16, ..17, ..18, ..19, . ...
pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/I_Databas/ Population_census/12Marital_status/12Marital_status.asp
in the example given it would be odd to talk about "common law marriage"
pub.stat.ee/px-web.2001/I_Databas/ Population_census/12Marital_status/12Marital_status.asp
in the example given it would be odd to talk about "common law marriage"
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Henry Hinds
1 hr
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estoy totalmente de acuerdo con sus comentarios - es por eso que propongo esta traduccion
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1 hr
Béatrice Sylvie Lajoie
Native in English
Specializes in field
Master's degree in Law, accurate
Native in: French , English
Works in: Italian to French, English to French
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12
Common Law relationship
I would avoid "Common Law marriage2 in this context .
5765 days
Seth Phillips
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
M.S. Leg/Fin Translator - 12 yrs - MemoQ
Native in: English (Variants: US, British, UK)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, French to English, and 2 more.
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135
Nonmarital Union / de facto union / cohabitating relationship
As per Rebecca Jower's lexico, 4. Uniones de hecho (Nonmarital Union).
CMJ_Trans's answer of cohabiting definitely works for the text above, but I thought of adding other functional equivalents
CMJ_Trans's answer of cohabiting definitely works for the text above, but I thought of adding other functional equivalents
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