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Calendario A

English translation: Calendar A

21:31 Jul 9, 2019
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Construction / Civil Engineering / Education
Spanish term or phrase: Calendario A
Hi the text deals with the type school year in Colombia Which is calendario A, B or C how would you translate it
Juliana Calderon Calle
Local time: 15:59
English translation:Calendar A
Explanation:
Calenders have all kinds of names that need to be defined.

If there is no explanation in the text, afootnote would be appropriate.
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bigedsenior
Local time: 13:59
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4 +2Calendar A
bigedsenior
5School year timetable
Raul Guerrero
4Schedule A
David Hollywood


  

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School year timetable


Explanation:
It refers to the timetable of the school year. In Colombia there are 3 timetables for each school year. For instance, calendar A starts on January and ends on November. They do this because of weather issues.

Example sentence(s):
  • The timetable A of the school year 2019 starts on January 2019 and ends on November 2019.

    https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C3%B1o_escolar
Raul Guerrero
Ecuador
Local time: 15:59
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Calendar A


Explanation:
Calenders have all kinds of names that need to be defined.

If there is no explanation in the text, afootnote would be appropriate.


bigedsenior
Local time: 13:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 1400
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agree  David Hollywood: would work
45 mins
agree  Andrea Sacchi
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Schedule A


Explanation:
school year Schedule A

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Note added at 4 hrs (2019-07-10 01:39:58 GMT)
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"Calendar" is fine too IMO:

School District Calendar 2020-2021. School Year Calendar : 2019 – 2020. * Since the calendar is subject to change during the course of the school year, the ...

David Hollywood
Local time: 17:59
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