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Dias abertura oficina

English translation: office working days

02:28 Sep 10, 2002
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Insurance / Insurance
Spanish term or phrase: Dias abertura oficina
¿Hace falta que diga que pertenece a la lista infame?
Esta supera 1)la capacidad de mi única neurona 2) mis ojos vírgenes.
Así figura escrita. Ni acento en días ni "p" en la otra.... aaaaarrrrrrrgggggggghhhhhhhhh
Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Local time: 18:19
English translation:office working days
Explanation:
???

HTH
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Lila del Cerro
Uruguay
Local time: 18:19
Grading comment
Gracias, Lila. A la distancia, no entiendo muy bien por qué puse esta pregunta. Claro caso de "I couldn't see the wood for the trees".
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5office hours:
swisstell
5 +2Days Office Open
Henry Hinds
5 +2diría OFFICE DAYS o WORKING DAYS
Parrot
3 +3office working days
Lila del Cerro
5Open on .... / Open from x to y
R.J.Chadwick (X)
5business days
Marian Greenfield
4opening hours
kostan


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Days Office Open


Explanation:
No queda muy bien en inglés tampoco, pero es preciso aún en ese aspecto.

"Los días hábiles en que atiende la oficina".


    Exp.
Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 15:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 315

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marion Burns: That would be my guess.
21 mins
  -> Same as mine, thanks Marion.
neutral  swisstell: sounds bad, Henry. You can do better!
40 mins
  -> Of course I can, but that's the whole idea... just to be faithful to the original!
agree  Rosa Garcia: mrsrag1981
1 hr
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
office working days


Explanation:
???

HTH

Lila del Cerro
Uruguay
Local time: 18:19
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
Gracias, Lila. A la distancia, no entiendo muy bien por qué puse esta pregunta. Claro caso de "I couldn't see the wood for the trees".

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cymbeline
3 mins
  -> Gracias, Daniel
agree  María Eugenia Wachtendorff: Or just working days
1 hr
  -> Hi, Maria. Yes, you're right.
agree  Paul Stevens
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Paul
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
office hours:


Explanation:
e.g. Monday through Friday, 9-5

one hardly ever talks of office days.

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 23:19
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 26

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  elizabetta
7 mins
  -> gracias, elizabetta (nice name!)
agree  Betina Frisone: esta es la única respuesta que representa la expresión usual
18 mins
  -> gracias, Betina!
agree  Judith Kerman: the way most signs are written
51 mins
  -> thans, Judith. Yes indeed, the way I see it too.
agree  jerrie
5 hrs
agree  Jeremy Smith
6 hrs
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54 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
diría OFFICE DAYS o WORKING DAYS


Explanation:
simplemente. (puede ser el sábado con tal de que estén abiertos).

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 23:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 74

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MikeGarcia
17 hrs
agree  Marcela Berenguer
1 day 18 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Open on .... / Open from x to y


Explanation:
If the phrase is immediately followed by the days -- e.g.

"Open on Monday, Wednesday and Friday"

or

"Open from Monday to Thursday"

R.J.Chadwick (X)
Local time: 05:19
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
opening hours


Explanation:
como alternativa

kostan
Austria
Local time: 23:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
business days


Explanation:
just as a sign on the door would list business hours.

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 17:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 305
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