Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
en caso de
English translation:
when/in the event of
Added to glossary by
Richard Hill
Jul 18, 2013 22:52
10 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Spain
Native in: Spanish 
, Catalan
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish, Catalan to English, and 1 more.
en caso de
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Spanish to English
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Hola,
Quisiera por favor saber si en la siguiente frase está bien utilizada la expresión "in the event of"
O.T. (aparece como un subíndice a pie de página) Sólo necesario en caso de apoderamiento para la recepción electrónica de notificacicones.
"Only required IN THE EVENT OF..."
MUCHAS GRACIAS!
Quisiera por favor saber si en la siguiente frase está bien utilizada la expresión "in the event of"
O.T. (aparece como un subíndice a pie de página) Sólo necesario en caso de apoderamiento para la recepción electrónica de notificacicones.
"Only required IN THE EVENT OF..."
MUCHAS GRACIAS!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | when |
Richard Hill
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| 5 | in the event of |
Margaret Schroeder
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Change log
Aug 1, 2013 21:19: Richard Hill Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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when
You own and many other possibilities would work here. I'd personally say:
Only necessary when power are granted...
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Note added at 12 mins (2013-07-18 23:04:39 GMT)
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Sorry! that should be powerS of course.
Only necessary when power are granted...
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Note added at 12 mins (2013-07-18 23:04:39 GMT)
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Sorry! that should be powerS of course.
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Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
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Mexico
The right words in the right place.
Native in: English (Variants: Canadian, US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, English
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in the event of
Estoy de acuerdo con “en the event of”. Parece ser la traducción más adecuada para tu texto. En otros contextos, cuando se trata de lenguaje menos formal, se puede emplear una expresión con “if”. Lo esencial es no caer en el falso amigo “in case of”.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2013-07-19 01:59:45 GMT)
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Corrección: *in* the event of.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2013-07-19 01:59:45 GMT)
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Corrección: *in* the event of.
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