Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
(OS) (off stage? off scene?)
Spanish translation:
en off
English term
Argentina
Senior Spanish Translator
Native in: Spanish (Variants: US, Latin American)
Works in: French to Spanish, English to Spanish
(OS)
Although I have been working in the field for years, it's the very first time I've seen this (OS). Have no clue.
So many thanks!
| 4 +3 | en off |
Paula Tizzano Fernández
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| 3 +6 | fuera de escena (off-stage) |
Jennifer Levey
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| 4 +2 | off screen |
Susana González Tuya
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Nov 6, 2008 16:16: Paula Tizzano Fernández changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/114335">Daniela Vitancourt's</a> old entry - "(OS)"" to ""en off""
Proposed translations
Letras Vivas. Since 1987.
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
en off
¡Fijate Daniela si te sirve, y aprovecho para saludarte! (mientras me tomo un mate en off).
| ¡Claro, así lo conozco yo también! I saludo you back - tomando mate "on" :-)) |
| agree |
Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT
7 mins
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Gracias, Tomás.
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Bubo Coroman (X)
: así lo he tenido en un texto para traducir del español
2 hrs
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Gracias, Deborah.
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De Novi
2 hrs
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Gracias, Zanne.
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Spain
How can I help you?
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain)
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish
off screen
| ¿Como lo que solemos llamar "voz (en) off"? |
| ¡Muchas gracias por tu ayuda! |
Chile
Human-scale Globalization
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
fuera de escena (off-stage)
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Note added at 11 mins (2008-11-03 17:03:35 GMT)
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I guess it can be applied to a film stage, too. Also 'off scene' in English.
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| Ahhhh... It makes sense! |
| But it's a feature film... |
| Ahora sí, me va quedando claro, fuera de cámara en español. |
| ¡¡¡¡Muchas gracias mediamatrix por desasnarnos!!!! Tu respuesta me ayudó a entender por dónde venîa la cosa y aclaró la cuestión. |
| agree |
James Stevens-Arce
: OS is a term taken from the theater which has long been used in feature films to indicate that the action takes place off-camera. Sometimes OC (off-camera) is used instead.
8 mins
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Henry Hinds
: Maybe "off screen" as well with film.
21 mins
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Walter Landesman
1 hr
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Jennie Knapp
3 hrs
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| agree |
Carmen Valentin-Rodriguez
5 hrs
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| agree |
Christine Walsh
6 hrs
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