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big box

Spanish translation: mega-tienda

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English term or phrase:big box
Spanish translation:mega-tienda
Entered by: ElChe (X)

11:19 Dec 13, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Marketing - Retail / retailing
English term or phrase: big box
XXX was the first "big box" home improvement retail chain in YYY, and its stores average 90,000 square feet of selling space...

¿Existe una traducción? (Es para Hispanic Spanish speakers) Thanks!

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Aurora Humarán (X)
Argentina
Local time: 21:49
mega-tienda
Explanation:
asi se diria en argentina, pero como nosotros estamos TAN adelantados con respecto de los demas ...
:-)

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Note added at 15 hrs (2006-12-14 02:22:18 GMT)
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XXX fue la primera 'mega-tienda' en cadena de productos para la Mejora del Hogar al por menor en YYY, y sus tiendas tienen un promedio de 90,000 pies cuadrados en espacio de ventas...


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Note added at 15 hrs (2006-12-14 02:22:57 GMT)
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al 'por menor' o 'al publico'
Selected response from:

ElChe (X)
Vatican City State
Local time: 02:49
Grading comment
Me parece mejor opción, le da un registro un poquito más cercano a "big box". GRACIAS, che Che :-)))
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8grandes superficies/establecimientos comerciales
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
4 +1mega-tienda
ElChe (X)


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
grandes superficies/establecimientos comerciales


Explanation:
Suerte

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 02:49
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MikeGarcia: Claro, como te la pasas en El Corte Inglés, Dunnes Stores, Cortefiel, Zara,etc.,etc., eres una experta...
4 mins
  -> ¡Estas Navidades voy a "quemar" la tarjeta!....
agree  Annissa 7ar: coincido , suerte
32 mins
  -> Gracias Annissa
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
1 hr
  -> Gracias Patricia
agree  Riens Middelhof: Si, mira aquí: http://www.columbia.edu/itc/architecture/bass/newrochelle/ex...
1 hr
  -> Mil gracias Riens
agree  Silvia Brandon-Pérez
1 hr
  -> Gracias Silvia
agree  Alfredo Tanús
3 hrs
  -> Gracias Alfredo
agree  Victoria Frazier
10 hrs
  -> Gracias Victoria
agree  Walter Landesman
1 day 4 hrs
  -> Many thanks Walter
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
mega-tienda


Explanation:
asi se diria en argentina, pero como nosotros estamos TAN adelantados con respecto de los demas ...
:-)

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Note added at 15 hrs (2006-12-14 02:22:18 GMT)
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XXX fue la primera 'mega-tienda' en cadena de productos para la Mejora del Hogar al por menor en YYY, y sus tiendas tienen un promedio de 90,000 pies cuadrados en espacio de ventas...


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Note added at 15 hrs (2006-12-14 02:22:57 GMT)
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al 'por menor' o 'al publico'

ElChe (X)
Vatican City State
Local time: 02:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Me parece mejor opción, le da un registro un poquito más cercano a "big box". GRACIAS, che Che :-)))

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Walter Landesman
13 hrs
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