Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

observaciones

English translation:

observations

Added to glossary by Lisa McCarthy
Aug 25, 2009 12:06
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term

observaciones

Spanish to English Bus/Financial Finance (general) investment fund
For some reason I can't find the technical term: conditions of
a term deposit (it's obviously not audit notes, the only translation I can find in Proz):

Valor final de la acción es la media aritmética de 24 observaciones mensuales. Las observaciones se efectuarán con el precio de cierre del día X etc.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +4 observations
4 recorded occurrences
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Sep 8, 2009 07:45: Lisa McCarthy Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+4
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observations

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agree Lydia De Jorge : Thanks Lisa, in Miami it's always summer...right now it's a bit too hot for my taste. Saludos!
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agree Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
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agree Robert Forstag
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agree Henry Hinds
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recorded occurrences

Observations (from Sp. "observaciones", direct translation), defined.

1. The act of noting and recording something, such as a phenomenon, with instruments.
2. The result or record of such notation: a meteorological observation.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/observation

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An alternative translation, which is less obvious but more specific, is "recorded occurrences"

Example:

During the specified observation period, each occurrence of a tasrget problems is noted on a data recording form with an X. The X's are totaled for each period and can be expressed as a nuymber of occurences per the length of the observation period. An example of frequency recording during a 3-hour observation period in which there were 5 **recorded occurrences** (asterisks supplied) of the target period is recorded below:
. . . .
http://books.google.com.ph/books?id=8LXCbNCZhJYC&pg=PA212&lp...
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