Mar 16, 2008 01:44
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

se han encargado de desaparecer

Spanish to English Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
En materia de salud la emigración que busca llegar a territorio estadounidense no sólo es mexicana sino proveniente de otros continentes, cuyas características implican cierto riesgo epidemiológico.
Las enfermedades, los virus y las bacterias se han encargado de desaparecer las fronteras físicas y políticas, siendo necesaria una cooperación más estrecha de prevención de pandemias en una región tan trascendental y única como la frontera norte México-Estados Unidos.

Proposed translations

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have erased

Otra opción

...have erased physical and political frontiers
Peer comment(s):

agree Muriel Vasconcellos : Or, to capture "se han encargadeo," 'have managed to erase'. And maybe 'eliminate' for the physical barriers and 'erase' for the political boundaries.
1 hr
¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
agree Mónica Algazi : have managed to erase
2 hrs
¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
agree Egmont
11 hrs
¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
agree Alana Quintyne : very succint
14 hrs
¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
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3 mins

have blurred

Una opción. Suerte... O:-)

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6 mins

have caused/led to/been the (primary/main) reason for

Illness/Disease, viruses and bacteria have caused the physical and political borders to cease to exist (disappear), and have made it necessary to have a wider (more extensive) cooperation for prevention of .......

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or
the main reason for the disappearance of the physical and political borders.........
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8 mins

have managed to trespass frontiers

I am presently working for a CDC Global Disease Detection Program and this issue, in particular is of the highest consideeration
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+1
9 mins

are responsible for erasing

".........are responsible for erasing the physical and political borders........." I´d say :D
Peer comment(s):

agree Marsha Wilkie
20 hrs
Thank you Marsha!
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1 hr

have made borders secondary/have eliminated borders/have taken borders out of the discussion

couple of options :)

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or "equation"
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2 hrs

have managed to overcome physical barriers and erase political boundaries

It just occurred to me that you can't use the same verb for "fronteras fisicas" and "fronteras politicas" in English.

'Managed to' captures the notion of "se han encargado de."
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3 hrs

have caused (physical and political frontiers) to vanish

alternativa
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7 hrs

have leapt across physical and political boundaries as if they were not there

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