visión sintetica

English translation: to put it concisely, in brief, in short

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Spanish term or phrase:visión sintetica
English translation:to put it concisely, in brief, in short
Entered by: Óscar Delgado Gosálvez

19:11 Feb 28, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Geography / geopolitical article on agriculture
Spanish term or phrase: visión sintetica
En una visión sintética, podemos decir que la terciarización, visible en todo tipo de espacios, es un proceso encabezado por las áreas urbanas y los núcleos rurales de mayor tamaño,
Wibblet
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to put it concisely, in brief, in short
Explanation:
to visualize it in a few sentences....
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Óscar Delgado Gosálvez
United States
Local time: 07:57
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Thanks very much
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1to put it concisely, in brief, in short
Óscar Delgado Gosálvez
4virtual
Gabo Pena
4To sum up/ in a nutshell
Claudia Pesce
4putting all the evidence together
Bubo Coroman (X)
4to cut a long story short
Jennifer Levey


  

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virtual


Explanation:
=8^7

Gabo Pena
Local time: 04:57
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to put it concisely, in brief, in short


Explanation:
to visualize it in a few sentences....

Óscar Delgado Gosálvez
United States
Local time: 07:57
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks very much

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agree  Sandra Rodriguez
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  -> Gracias, Sandra.
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To sum up/ in a nutshell


Explanation:
Yo interpreto que la frase hace una síntesis o resumen, por eso lo de "visión sintética". Yo no lo complicaría y pondría "to sum up" como equivalente a "en resumen". Suerte :D

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Note added at 17 mins (2008-02-28 19:28:45 GMT)
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Here´s the def. for "in a nutshell".....I think it would fit rather well here, too, since it means "in a few words", y apunta a "síntesis".

nut·shell /ˈnʌtˌʃɛl/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[nuht-shel] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun 1. the shell of a nut.
—Idiom2. in a nutshell, in very brief form; in a few words: Just tell me the story in a nutshell.


Claudia Pesce
Argentina
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putting all the evidence together


Explanation:
the author is talking about very broad trends which are a result of putting all the evidence together ...

Bubo Coroman (X)
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to cut a long story short


Explanation:
As we say in (UK) English...

Jennifer Levey
Chile
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