Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
en uso de sus facultades legales y administrativas
English translation:
pursuant to his/her legal and administrative powers
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Matt Watson
Jul 14, 2011 22:31
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en uso de sus facultades legales y administrativas
Spanish to English
Law/Patents
Education / Pedagogy
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Esto es de uso corriente y quisiera saber si existe el equivalente en inglés, que sea correcto y legal. Es una certificación de estudios donde la Asistente Administrativa escribe la certificación que reza: "La suscrita Asistente Administrativa *en uso de sus facultades legales y administrativas*: certifica que ..." ¿Sabe Ud. cómo se dice? gracias de antemano.
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Jul 16, 2011 16:28: Matt Watson changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/863686">marideoba's</a> old entry - "en uso de sus facultades legales y administrativas"" to ""persuant to his/her legal and administrative powers""
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persuant to his/her legal and administrative powers
Creo que se puede usar "persuant to" o "by virtue of".
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you!"
3 mins
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
Native in English
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.
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on behalf of her legal and administrative authority
Mike
Peer comment(s):
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Jennifer Levey
: Yes. She's signing on behalf of the organis/zation she works for.
28 mins
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Thank you, Robin - Mike
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FVS (X)
: No, this is wrong. It is not on behalf of put pursuant to or in exercise of.
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exercising her/his legal and administrative powers
another option
Peer comment(s):
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Denise DeVries
: I agree with "exercising" but would use "her"
1 hr
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thanks
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Veronica Barzelatto
: This is the most precise
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thanks
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in exercise of his (her) legal and administrative powers
Alternative: in exercise of his (her) legal and administrative authority.
(These 2 alternatives are slightly more idiomatic.)
(These 2 alternatives are slightly more idiomatic.)
Peer comment(s):
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FVS (X)
: or puruant to. much better than 'exercising'
2 hrs
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Pablo Julián Davis
: I like your suggestion, as is. ('in exercise of...')
17 hrs
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