Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

partly because they are spread compatively thinly over a vast area

Spanish translation:

en parte por estar distribuidas con una baja densidad relativa por una zona muy extensa

Added to glossary by Henry Hinds
Jul 1, 2005 13:48
18 yrs ago
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English term

,partly because they are spread compatively thinly over a vast area

Homework / test English to Spanish Tech/Engineering Energy / Power Generation technology
este es el contxto: In the traditional approach to electricity supply,modelled on that in industrial countries, rural populations come at the back of teh queue, partly because they are spread comparitively thinly over a vast area, and partly because the problem of supplying densely populated urban areas is already overwhelming. en ralidad aca mi problema es con los adverbios. Gracias

Proposed translations

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en parte por estar distribuidas con una baja densidad relativa por una zona muy extensa

partly because they are spread compatively thinly over a vast area = en parte por estar distribuidas con una baja densidad relativa por una zona muy extensa

El original es malsonante.
Peer comment(s):

agree Gabriel Aramburo Siegert
50 mins
Gracias, Gabriel.
agree Hebe Martorella
1 hr
Gracias, Hebe.
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en parte... en forma comparativamente escasa... densamente pobladas

Y así te evitas la repetición del sonido "mente". "Densamente pobladas" ya es casi una frase hecha, por eso te lo sugierp tal cual.

Saludos,

Patricia
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en parte porque están dispersas en comunidades relativamente pequeñas/poco numerosas a lo largo de..

una extensa zona

La verdad es que el thinly lo complica un poco :)
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