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case

Spanish translation: vitrina

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English term or phrase:case
Spanish translation:vitrina
Entered by: alcarama

23:31 Nov 2, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Archaeology / Museum display
English term or phrase: case
Could you please help choose which would be the best way to translate this for people from Mexico? This is a small text on the wall of a museum of archeology.

The case below contains several tools and other objects used to create rock art...

¿Escaparate, mostrador, aparador? ¿Otras sugerencias?

Gracias a todos
teju
Local time: 06:13
vitrina
Explanation:
pero es castellano ibérico
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alcarama
Spain
Local time: 14:13
Grading comment
Gracias, al cliente le gustó esta opción.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1vitrina
alcarama
5Expositor
aless
3 +1exhibidor
Henry Hinds
4Podría ser...
Julio Torres


Discussion entries: 5





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
vitrina


Explanation:
pero es castellano ibérico

alcarama
Spain
Local time: 14:13
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias, al cliente le gustó esta opción.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Politi: Si, así se usa en México también.
6 hrs
  -> Gracias, Politi. Entonces, ¿en Méjico se usa igual?
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
exhibidor


Explanation:
Ofrezco la respuesta pero son la duda expresada.

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Note added at 4 mins (2005-11-02 23:36:15 GMT)
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pero CON...

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 06:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marina Soldati
30 mins
  -> Gracias, Marina.
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Expositor


Explanation:
o vitrina, podría ser otra sugerencia

aless
Argentina
Local time: 09:13
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian
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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Podría ser...


Explanation:
1.- Caja o cajón / estuche.

2.- Mostrador (es el nombre más común, pero también se entiende exhibidor o vitrina).

Si tienes una foto o dibujo creo que esto te podrá servir. Saludos.


Julio Torres
Mexico
Local time: 06:13
Native speaker of: Spanish
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