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Spanish translation: ha aumentado

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English term or phrase:has been growing
Spanish translation:ha aumentado
Entered by: Maria Mastruzzo

02:15 Sep 25, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Journalism
English term or phrase: has been growing
Hola, este compuesto verbal debe traducirse como ha estado creciendo o ha ido creciendo, gracias.

The audience for public radio has been growing substantially for several decades, driven largely by its national news programs.

La audiencia de la radio pública ha ido creciendo considerablemente desde hace varias décadas, un crecimiento impulsado, sobre todo, por sus programas de noticias nacionales.
traductorfre (X)
ha aumentado
Explanation:
Another option, which sounds natural in Spanish IMO.

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Note added at 14 days (2010-10-09 04:22:38 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias a todos :)
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Maria Mastruzzo
Australia
Local time: 17:53
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5ha aumentado
Maria Mastruzzo
4 +3ha experimentado un crecimiento considerable
Adriana de Groote
5 +1ha estado creciendo
Juan Ripoll
4ha crecido progresivamente
Silvia Vallejo
4lleva creciendo
Noni Gilbert Riley
4ha ido incrementándose/ se ha ido incrementando/ se ha incrementado
nahuelhuapi


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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ha estado creciendo


Explanation:
Me inclino por esta.
Saludos

Juan Ripoll
Uruguay
Local time: 04:53
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 6

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agree  Josedehesa: Muy bien, este esta en contexto
2 hrs
  -> Gracias, Jose
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
ha experimentado un crecimiento considerable


Explanation:
...en las últimas décadas, impulsado..."

Al decir "últimas décadas", implica varias y un número indeterminado. También evitas volver a repetir lo del "crecimiento".

Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Local time: 01:53
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 32

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  German Hernandez: mejor porque evita la voz pasiva, aunuqe las otras no están mal.
42 mins
  -> ¡Muchas gracias y saludos!

agree  Anne Smith Campbell
1 hr
  -> ¡Muchas gracias y saludos!

agree  Denise De Peña (X)
9 hrs
  -> ¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ha crecido progresivamente


Explanation:
otra opción.

Saludos.

Silvia Vallejo
Spain
Local time: 09:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
lleva creciendo


Explanation:
El presente perfecto continuo no se usa mucho en castellano. Es mucho más corriente este giro.

No sé porqué no suelen eseñar esta construcción en los cursos de español - al menos cuando yo estudiaba, ni mención.

;-)

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 09:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ha ido incrementándose/ se ha ido incrementando/ se ha incrementado


Explanation:
¡Suerte!

nahuelhuapi
Argentina
Local time: 04:53
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
ha aumentado


Explanation:
Another option, which sounds natural in Spanish IMO.

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Note added at 14 days (2010-10-09 04:22:38 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias a todos :)

Maria Mastruzzo
Australia
Local time: 17:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 16
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pilar Faneite (X): Buena alternativa. Así evitas la pasiva y el gerundio. Saludos
4 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias y saludos Pilar :)

agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro: Coincido
4 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias y saludos Beatriz :)

agree  Veronica Poblete: "aumentado" es lo correcto en este caso
11 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias por tu confirmación y saludos Veronica :)

agree  Mariana Dellavale
16 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias y saludos Mariana :)

agree  claudia16 (X)
1 day 4 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias y saludos claudia :)
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