Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
Cuenca intercomunitaria
English translation:
communal Júcar (river) basin
Added to glossary by
peterinmadrid
Jul 24, 2012 01:38
11 yrs ago
Spanish term
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Cuenca intercomunitaria
Spanish to English
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Consultaría y asistencia para la realización de las tareas correspondientes al proceso de planificación hidrológica, realización y publicación de borradores de planes de gestión de cuenca y definición del programa de medidas en la Cuenca intercomunitaria del Júcar.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | communal Júcar (river) basin |
David Hollywood
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| 4 | the Jucar river intercommunitiy basin |
Harunari (X)
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| 4 | cross-autonomous community (river) basin |
Mike Sadler (X)
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| 3 | inter-basin |
Marian Vieyra
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Proposed translations
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David Hollywood
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worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
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communal Júcar (river) basin
maybe
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-07-24 03:29:36 GMT)
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or: shared
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-07-24 03:30:33 GMT)
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SPAIN: Júcar River Basin and Alicante Province inside Júcar District ... the Júcar River Basin (22.440 km2) and the Alicante Province inside Júcar River ... RTD project co-financed by the European Community's 7th Framework ...
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-07-24 03:34:54 GMT)
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or: Júcarriver basin serving various communities
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-07-24 03:29:36 GMT)
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or: shared
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-07-24 03:30:33 GMT)
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SPAIN: Júcar River Basin and Alicante Province inside Júcar District ... the Júcar River Basin (22.440 km2) and the Alicante Province inside Júcar River ... RTD project co-financed by the European Community's 7th Framework ...
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Note added at 1 hr (2012-07-24 03:34:54 GMT)
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or: Júcarriver basin serving various communities
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Comment: "Thank you, David."
52 mins
the Jucar river intercommunitiy basin
Sorry I don't have tilde.
6 hrs
cross-autonomous community (river) basin
The translation problem here is that, whereas to a Spaniard, intercomunitaria means "something involving more than one autonomous community", it does not mean that to the average English speaker, so it needs spelling out even though the result is pretty ugly!
See this definition, taken from the web site referenced:
Los organismos de cuenca, en cumplimiento de lo previsto en el artículo 19 de la Ley de Aguas de 1985 (art. 21 del Texto Refundido), se constituyeron en las cuencas hidrográficas intercomunitarias , o que exceden del ámbito territorial de una Comunidad Autónoma.
See this definition, taken from the web site referenced:
Los organismos de cuenca, en cumplimiento de lo previsto en el artículo 19 de la Ley de Aguas de 1985 (art. 21 del Texto Refundido), se constituyeron en las cuencas hidrográficas intercomunitarias , o que exceden del ámbito territorial de una Comunidad Autónoma.
14 hrs
Marian Vieyra
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
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8
inter-basin
Another possibility.
Reference comments
18 mins
Reference:
Júcar River basin
You might find this useful (eg. lists of acronyms) even though there are mistakes in the English.
2219 days
Helena Chavarria
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Specializes in field
Spain
Striving for excellence
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Spanish to English, Catalan to English
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40
Reference:
intercomunitario = transboundary
Acording to the EU Water Framework Directive
This Directive is to contribute to the implementation of Community obligations under international conventions on water protection and management, notably the United Nations Convention on the protection and use of transboundary water courses and international lakes, approved by Council Decision 95/308/EC(15) and any succeeding agreements on its application.
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32...
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Note added at 2219 days (2018-08-22 01:02:34 GMT) Post-grading
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Sorry, that should be 'According'.
This Directive is to contribute to the implementation of Community obligations under international conventions on water protection and management, notably the United Nations Convention on the protection and use of transboundary water courses and international lakes, approved by Council Decision 95/308/EC(15) and any succeeding agreements on its application.
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32...
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Note added at 2219 days (2018-08-22 01:02:34 GMT) Post-grading
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Sorry, that should be 'According'.
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