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La Cantera

English translation: Youth Sports/reserve footballers for a team

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Spanish term or phrase:La Cantera
English translation:Youth Sports/reserve footballers for a team
Entered by: cw010 (X)

11:53 Jun 20, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: La Cantera
Se potenciaron todos sus suplementos temáticos semanales: Deportes (lunes), La Cantera (martes), Educación (miércoles), Cuadernos del Sur (jueves), Ocio (viernes) y Zoco (domingos).
peterinmadrid
Portugal
Local time: 03:14
(youth) sporting acadamies/Sport selection
Explanation:
Cantera, literally meaning "quarry" in Spanish. The term is used in Spain to refer to youth academies organized by sports clubs. It is also used to refer to the geographical area that clubs recruit players from. The term is widely used in football but is also applied to other sports such as basketball. This article is about the football canteras. The best known canteras belong to Athletic Bilbao, Real Sociedad, Real Madrid, FC Barcelona and Sevilla FC.
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cw010 (X)
Local time: 19:14
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Thank you, Charlotte!
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Summary of answers provided
5The Quarry/Open Pit
Claudia Aguero
4"La Cantera"
Miguel Falquez-Certain
3(youth) sporting acadamies/Sport selection
cw010 (X)


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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
(youth) sporting acadamies/Sport selection


Explanation:
Cantera, literally meaning "quarry" in Spanish. The term is used in Spain to refer to youth academies organized by sports clubs. It is also used to refer to the geographical area that clubs recruit players from. The term is widely used in football but is also applied to other sports such as basketball. This article is about the football canteras. The best known canteras belong to Athletic Bilbao, Real Sociedad, Real Madrid, FC Barcelona and Sevilla FC.



    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantera
cw010 (X)
Local time: 19:14
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
"La Cantera"


Explanation:
Name of the newspaper's supplement. It doesn't have to be translated.

Miguel Falquez-Certain
United States
Local time: 21:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
The Quarry/Open Pit


Explanation:
Si quiere ser literal y va a traducir el nombre de los otros documentos. Si no tal como lo dice Miguel.

Claudia Aguero
Costa Rica
Local time: 19:14
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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