Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
etapa colonizadora
English translation:
colonizing era
Added to glossary by
David Hollywood
Oct 20, 2006 02:22
17 yrs ago
Spanish term
etapa colonizadora
Spanish to English
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History
La mezcla durante la etapa colonizadora desemboca en un desarrollo económico fundamentalmente agrícola e industrial
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +7 | colonizing era |
David Hollywood
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| 4 +4 | colonial period |
Benjamin Brinner
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| 5 +3 | period of colonization |
David Higbee-Teves
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| 5 | colonial times |
Maria Mc Lean
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Proposed translations
+7
3 mins
David Hollywood
Native in English
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
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68
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colonizing era
I would say
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Note added at 5 mins (2006-10-20 02:27:45 GMT)
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I think the emphasis here is on "colonizing"
However, coming at the end of the colonizing era, the economic motive for colonization of New Guinea was not the most important for the colonial governments ...
www.pngbuai.com/development/2000/landgroup1-2.html - 38k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 7 mins (2006-10-20 02:30:18 GMT)
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maybe "phase"
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Note added at 5 mins (2006-10-20 02:27:45 GMT)
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I think the emphasis here is on "colonizing"
However, coming at the end of the colonizing era, the economic motive for colonization of New Guinea was not the most important for the colonial governments ...
www.pngbuai.com/development/2000/landgroup1-2.html - 38k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 7 mins (2006-10-20 02:30:18 GMT)
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maybe "phase"
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+4
3 mins
Benjamin Brinner
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Fast, Reliable Translation & Copyediting
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, English, Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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4
colonial period
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Note added at 5 minutos (2006-10-20 02:27:58 GMT)
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or "colonial era"
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/travel/dpalfrey/dpcolonial1.h...
http://www.geocities.com/papagaia2/colonial.htm
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or "colonial era"
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/travel/dpalfrey/dpcolonial1.h...
http://www.geocities.com/papagaia2/colonial.htm
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Carol Gullidge
5 hrs
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Thanks, Carol
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Felipe Castillo Ruiz
: It depends on the context. If the term is used for the colonies' history, this would be the term
9 hrs
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Thanks, Felipe
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Marsha Wilkie
1 day 10 hrs
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Thanks, Marsha
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| agree |
Carlos González-Rivera, CT
1 day 11 hrs
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Thanks, Carlos
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9 mins
Maria Mc Lean
Native in Spanish
&
English
fast and reliable
Native in: Spanish 
, English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
colonial times
otra opción
+3
1 hr
David Higbee-Teves
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Works in field
United States
Fast, accurate, highest quality
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: Japanese to English, English to Japanese, Japanese to Spanish, and 4 more.
period of colonization
It just sounds more natural and is not exactly the same as colonial period. This clearly refers to the action of colonizing and not just the colonial era.
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In English, The period of Spanish colonization was largely due to the great prosperity of the nation under the Catholic Kings.
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In English, The period of Spanish colonization was largely due to the great prosperity of the nation under the Catholic Kings.
Example sentence:
la etapa colonizadora de españa se debio en parte a la gran prosperidad de la nación bajo los reyes católicos
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Carol Gullidge
4 hrs
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gracias
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Sonia Gomes
14 hrs
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gracias
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| agree |
Felipe Castillo Ruiz
: Me parece también una buena opción en el contexto histórico
2 days 13 hrs
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gracias
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