Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
novedades
English translation:
incidents to report
Added to glossary by
Giovanni Rengifo
Sep 30, 2005 21:38
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Colombia
Traductores Oficiales Cali
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, German to Spanish, and 2 more.
novedades
Spanish to English
Other
Military / Defense
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Este es el término que se utiliza en el ejército o en las compañías de seguridad en frases como: "se debe reportar cualquier "novedad" ocurrida durante el turno.
"No se presentaron novedades".
I´ve checked the glossary, but none of the options fit this context. Thank you in advance for your answers.
"No se presentaron novedades".
I´ve checked the glossary, but none of the options fit this context. Thank you in advance for your answers.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | incident |
Rosario Villaescusa
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| 4 +2 | incidents |
Sherry Godfrey
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| 5 | (report) anything out of the ordinary |
Marcelo González
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| 4 | anything unusual |
CMJ_Trans (X)
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| 4 | irregularities |
Vivienne Lynch (X)
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Proposed translations
+1
4 mins
Rosario Villaescusa
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Spain
Accurate European Spanish on time.
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
incident
percance, contratiempo): llegamos sin novedad=> we arrived safely o without incident;
sin novedad en el frente (humorístico) all quiet on the Western front (humorístico)
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Note added at 13 mins (2005-09-30 21:51:30 GMT)
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plural , of course!
sin novedad en el frente (humorístico) all quiet on the Western front (humorístico)
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Note added at 13 mins (2005-09-30 21:51:30 GMT)
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plural , of course!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you all, but especially Rosario!"
8 mins
anything unusual
please report anything unusual
any unusual occurrences
any unusual occurrences
+2
8 mins
Sherry Godfrey
Native in English
MA Intl. Bus., Experienced and thorough
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English
incidents
"Incidents" is usually the term used when writing reports where any activity must be reported.
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Note added at 10 mins (2005-09-30 21:49:05 GMT)
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"No se presentaron novedades" = "There were no incidents (to report)"
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Note added at 10 mins (2005-09-30 21:49:05 GMT)
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"No se presentaron novedades" = "There were no incidents (to report)"
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
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JaneTranslates
5 mins
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Thanks Jane!
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| agree |
Hebe Martorella
32 mins
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Thanks Hebe!
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2 hrs
irregularities
US military
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
jclopezpozas
: A veceshay novedades que no son irregularidades, como que hallegado el jefe
20 hrs
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2 days 2 hrs
Marcelo González
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
PhD in Translation Studies
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
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12
(report) anything out of the ordinary
Is Pima County prepared in case of a terror attack?
Rocket carrying military satellite launches, displays colors ... Authorities urge
you to report anything out of the ordinary. ...
www.kvoa.com/Global/story. asp?S=1898927&nav=J7NtNUUk - 81k -
has asked drivers to report anything out of the ordinary to law enforcement as
... lumber, military equipment and other cargo around the Midwest. ...
www.courttv.com/news/2003/1205/truckers_ap.html - 24k - Cached -
Terrorism Violence
Keep a low profile and don't advertise your military affiliation. ... Report anything
out of the ordinary and any attempt to molest or annoy them. ...
www.womensdefensecenter.com/terrorist.htm - 37k - Cached - Similar
Security forces keep base secure
...working dogs sniff through a vehicle before it is
released to ... and report anything out of the ordinary to the control center. ...
www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=42203158 - 21k
Command Corner
All civilian, military, contractor and vendor employees of Dahlgren and ...
of surroundings...report "anything" out of the ordinary to the ...
www.dcmilitary.com/navy/southpotomac/ 2_10/commentary/35922-1.html -
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Note added at 2 days 2 hrs 38 mins (2005-10-03 00:16:41 GMT)
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se debe reportar cualquier novedad ocurrida durante el turno = you must report anything out of the ordinary while on duty/guard
No se presentaron novedades = Nothing out of ordinary was observed
"ocurrida":
One option might be to simply leave it out (since it's understood). Another option might be "...anything out of the ordinary (that) you observe while on duty"
Saludos, Giovanni!!
Rocket carrying military satellite launches, displays colors ... Authorities urge
you to report anything out of the ordinary. ...
www.kvoa.com/Global/story. asp?S=1898927&nav=J7NtNUUk - 81k -
has asked drivers to report anything out of the ordinary to law enforcement as
... lumber, military equipment and other cargo around the Midwest. ...
www.courttv.com/news/2003/1205/truckers_ap.html - 24k - Cached -
Terrorism Violence
Keep a low profile and don't advertise your military affiliation. ... Report anything
out of the ordinary and any attempt to molest or annoy them. ...
www.womensdefensecenter.com/terrorist.htm - 37k - Cached - Similar
Security forces keep base secure
...working dogs sniff through a vehicle before it is
released to ... and report anything out of the ordinary to the control center. ...
www.af.mil/news/story.asp?storyID=42203158 - 21k
Command Corner
All civilian, military, contractor and vendor employees of Dahlgren and ...
of surroundings...report "anything" out of the ordinary to the ...
www.dcmilitary.com/navy/southpotomac/ 2_10/commentary/35922-1.html -
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Note added at 2 days 2 hrs 38 mins (2005-10-03 00:16:41 GMT)
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se debe reportar cualquier novedad ocurrida durante el turno = you must report anything out of the ordinary while on duty/guard
No se presentaron novedades = Nothing out of ordinary was observed
"ocurrida":
One option might be to simply leave it out (since it's understood). Another option might be "...anything out of the ordinary (that) you observe while on duty"
Saludos, Giovanni!!
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