Feb 21, 2007 19:14
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
hardworking, serious, 10 yrs experience
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
vida util de la actividad
Spanish to English
Science
Environment & Ecology
explosives
I know it is "shelf life in relation with food, but how do you say when it is related with an activity.
See Context below:Vida útil de la actividad
No existen proyectos en el corto-medio plazo de abandono de la actividad. En cuanto a las instalaciones, existe un plan de mantenimiento que asegura su funcionamiento y la consecución de los objetivos productivos en el largo plazo
See Context below:Vida útil de la actividad
No existen proyectos en el corto-medio plazo de abandono de la actividad. En cuanto a las instalaciones, existe un plan de mantenimiento que asegura su funcionamiento y la consecución de los objetivos productivos en el largo plazo
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | activity lifetime |
Yaotl Altan
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| 4 +5 | useful life |
Noni Gilbert Riley
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Proposed translations
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5 mins
Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Mexico
Mexican translator proofreader +20 years
Native in: Spanish 
, Italian
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, French to Spanish, and 5 more.
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activity lifetime
http://unfccc.int/kyoto_mechanisms/aij/activities_implemente...
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Note added at 10 mins (2007-02-21 19:24:26 GMT)
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http://www.meti.go.jp/english/topic/data/cop5.pdf
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Note added at 10 mins (2007-02-21 19:24:26 GMT)
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http://www.meti.go.jp/english/topic/data/cop5.pdf
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Gracias, fue de mucha utilidad"
+5
13 mins
Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Specializes in field
Spain
The translator people turn to
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: Spanish to English, French to Spanish, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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42
useful life
The expression does exist - I rather suspect that´s where the Sp came from. If the activity can be described as an asset, then in accounting terms it has a useful life (span).
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Patricia Rosas
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Thank you Patricia....
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patricia scott
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...and thank you Patricia!
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amdsingh
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Thank you!
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Refugio
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Thanks Ruth!
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Pilar Díez
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Thanks Pilar.
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