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être deux fois minoritaires

Spanish translation: son doblemente minoritarias,

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French term or phrase:être deux fois minoritaires
Spanish translation:son doblemente minoritarias,
Entered by: Lillian van den Broeck

15:46 Jun 2, 2005
French to Spanish translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / d�mocraties
French term or phrase: être deux fois minoritaires
En relaidad lo que no entiendo es toda la frase: "Les démocraties, une trentaine dans le monde, sont deux fois minoritaires, politiquement et démographiquement.
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son doblemente minoritarias,
Explanation:
Las democracias, que no son mas de treinta en el mundo, son doblemente minoritarias tanto política como demográficamente

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Lillian van den Broeck
Mexico
Local time: 13:55
Grading comment
merci :)
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3son minoritarias por partida doble
Anabel Martínez
4 +3son doblemente minoritarias,
Lillian van den Broeck


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
être deux fois minoritaires
son minoritarias por partida doble


Explanation:
las democracias están en minoría política y demográfica: es decir, que, según el texto, son pocas en el número de países y en el número de personas que hay en esos países en conjunto

Anabel Martínez
Spain
Local time: 21:55
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Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sonia López Grande
2 mins
  -> gracias, Sonia!
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
5 mins
  -> gracias, Fernando
agree  Susana Gómez Cacho: yo habría escogido ésta. Creo que se ajusta más al texto.
1 hr
  -> gracias, Susan. Además pienso que es más idiomática, no creo haber dicho muchas veces la palabra "doblemente". Pero la elección ya está hecha :)
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
être deux fois minoritaires
son doblemente minoritarias,


Explanation:
Las democracias, que no son mas de treinta en el mundo, son doblemente minoritarias tanto política como demográficamente



Lillian van den Broeck
Mexico
Local time: 13:55
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
merci :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Taru: me gusta tu frase
1 min
  -> Gracias Taru, mucho gusto.
agree  Sonia López Grande
2 mins
  -> Gracias Sonia.
agree  Egmont
16 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Avrm, saludos.
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