Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
militares de carrera
English translation:
career soldiers
Added to glossary by
Yvonne Becker
Sep 8, 2007 16:27
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Also an Engineer
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Venezuelan)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
militares de carrera
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Military / Defense
Primera cita, expresada por un militar de una dictadura, en estado de ebriedad:
"A los **militares de carrera**, nos no queda más que beber y beber… hasta morir!"
Cita 2:
El mismo militar anterior, agradeciéndole a otra persona que le salvara la vida
"Bueno, quizá algún día…algún día…cuente usted con este **militar de carrera**, que acaba de salvarle usted, la vida!"
Professional military? Career soldiers? Career military? ¿Cómo se dice?
"A los **militares de carrera**, nos no queda más que beber y beber… hasta morir!"
Cita 2:
El mismo militar anterior, agradeciéndole a otra persona que le salvara la vida
"Bueno, quizá algún día…algún día…cuente usted con este **militar de carrera**, que acaba de salvarle usted, la vida!"
Professional military? Career soldiers? Career military? ¿Cómo se dice?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +12 | professional soldiers/career soldiers |
Robert Copeland
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| 4 +2 | career military men |
spanruss
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| 4 | career soldiers |
Edward Tully
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| 4 | army men |
Nora Bellettieri
|
Proposed translations
+12
8 mins
Robert Copeland
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Works in field
United States
Organized, Deadline-Oriented, Reliable
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Selected
professional soldiers/career soldiers
Also another option for you!!!!
suerte!
suerte!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Mil gracias"
+2
2 mins
career military men
Así
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Silvia Brandon-Pérez
1 min
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Gracias, Silviantonia
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| agree |
Robert Copeland
4 mins
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Thx, Robert
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9 mins
Edward Tully
Native in English
Because your words matter
Native in: English (Variants: US, UK) 
Works in: Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
23
career soldiers
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7 mins
Nora Bellettieri
Native in Spanish
A reliable hard- working person.
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
army men
Schuster's
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-08 17:45:05 GMT)
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Also: "army officers"
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-08 17:45:05 GMT)
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Also: "army officers"
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