Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
proxies
Spanish translation:
paramilitares
Added to glossary by
Maria Rosich Andreu
Sep 30, 2007 11:48
16 yrs ago
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English term
Spain
Had I but world enough, and time!
Native in: Catalan 
, Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain)
Works in: Dutch to Spanish, Danish to Spanish, English to Spanish, and 10 more.
proxies
English to Spanish
Social Sciences
Economics
No sé cómo traducir "proxies" en este contexto:
The chaotic situation in Iraq has aided the rise of such violent groups as al-Qa¡ida and created the foundation for the emergence of ***proxies*** who are more than willing to strike at US soldiers.
Un saludo,
Maria
The chaotic situation in Iraq has aided the rise of such violent groups as al-Qa¡ida and created the foundation for the emergence of ***proxies*** who are more than willing to strike at US soldiers.
Un saludo,
Maria
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 | paramilitares |
Krimy
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| 3 +4 | militantes/militantes de base |
MikeGarcia
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| 4 +1 | compromisarios |
David Girón Béjar
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| 4 | representantes |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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Change log
Oct 5, 2007 15:07: Maria Rosich Andreu Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
13 hrs
Selected
paramilitares
En este caso...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Me gustaba mucho también la idea de militantes pero creo que esta encaja aún mejor. ¡Muchas gracias a todos!"
4 mins
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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78
representantes
Mike :)
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Note added at 4 mins (2007-09-30 11:53:58 GMT)
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Oxford
proxy / "prA:ksi / n (pl -xies)
a [c] (person) representante mf, apoderado, -da m, f;
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Note added at 4 mins (2007-09-30 11:53:58 GMT)
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Oxford
proxy / "prA:ksi / n (pl -xies)
a [c] (person) representante mf, apoderado, -da m, f;
+1
17 mins
David Girón Béjar
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Spain
Sworn Translator and Lawyer
Native in: Spanish , Catalan
Works in: English to Spanish, English to Catalan, French to Spanish, and 3 more.
compromisarios
En el sentido primero de la palabra, como personas que reciben un encargo para efectuar algo. En este caso, atacar al ejército estadounidense.
Suerte
Suerte
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Marcelo Silveyra
: Quizá demasiado formal para el resto del contexto, pero podría funcionar dependiendo del resto de la traducción
45 mins
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Gracias, Marcelo
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+4
18 mins
MikeGarcia
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Spain
LAWYER+FORMER BANKER+FINANCIAL EXPERT+
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
107
militantes/militantes de base
Creo que esta acepción de proxy es la que usaría, aunque no sea la convencional...es a esto a lo que se refiere, militan y los representan. Como dijo Borges, "hay que traducir ideas y conceptos, no palabras".
HTH.
HTH.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Egmont
31 mins
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Gracias, Alberto. Feliz día.-
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| agree |
Marcelo Silveyra
: Es la que más me gusta hasta ahora
43 mins
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Gracias, Marcelo.- Feliz día.-
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| agree |
Nora Bellettieri
4 hrs
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Gracias, Nora. Feliz día.-
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| agree |
Andrée Goreux
: Es lo mejor que he visto hasta ahora. ¿Se referirán a las personas que ejecutan ataques suicidas a cambio de sostén para sus familias?Les calza lo de militantes.
13 hrs
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Merci, señora. Feliz día, atrasado.-
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