que es hijo de él y de su esposa

English translation: and is his son and the son of his wife / that the child is his and his wife's

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Spanish term or phrase:que es hijo de él y de su esposa
English translation:and is his son and the son of his wife / that the child is his and his wife's
Entered by: Yvonne Becker

17:29 Jul 7, 2006
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: que es hijo de él y de su esposa
En una partida de nacimiento venezolana:

"XXX, Prefecto del Municipio xxx, Distrito xxx, hace constar que hoy, xxx, le ha sido presentado en este despacho un niño por xxx, de xx años de edad, venezolano, casado, profesor, domiciliado en este distrito y expuso que el niño que presenta nació el día xxx, en el centro méico xxx, de esta jurisdicción, que tiene por nombre xxx, **que es el hijo de él y de su esposa**, xxx, de xx años de edad, venezolana, casada, ama de casa, domiciliada en este distrito..."

¿Cuál es la mejor manera de redactar esto en inglés?
"he stated that it is his and his wife's son"? ¿Hay alguna fórmula establecida?
Yvonne Becker
Local time: 00:28
and is his son and the son of his wife
Explanation:
Mejor así porque sigue el nombre de la esposa.
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Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 22:28
Grading comment
Muchas gracias. Anotaré ambas opciones en el glosario, pero la tuya me parece más apropiada dentro de mi texto
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5and is his son and the son of his wife
Henry Hinds
4 +3that the child is his and his wife's
Marian Greenfield


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
that the child is his and his wife's


Explanation:
Expresso | IndyStar.comMr. Jones' child is his and his wife's...not the state's. The state needs to butt out of their business. Comment from Jezebella on June 2, 2005 04:34 PM ...
blogs.indystar.com/expresso/ archives/2005/05/of_wiccans_and.html - 47k - Cached - Similar pages


February 1996 - Vermont Bar Examination Essay Questions - Model ...... 14 VSA §§ 401 and 402, and one-half of the real property if the "only child" is his and his wife's; otherwise she would get one-third of the realty, ...
dol.state.vt.us/gopher_root5/ board_bar_examiners/answers_feb96.html - 47k - Cached - Similar pages



Marian Greenfield
Local time: 00:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 158

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marylen
5 mins

agree  Mariela Malanij
3 hrs

agree  María Teresa Taylor Oliver
3 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
and is his son and the son of his wife


Explanation:
Mejor así porque sigue el nombre de la esposa.

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 22:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1018
Grading comment
Muchas gracias. Anotaré ambas opciones en el glosario, pero la tuya me parece más apropiada dentro de mi texto

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Reed James: Me parece.
22 mins
  -> Gracias, Reed.

agree  Edward Tully
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Ed.

agree  Mónica Ameztoy de Andrada
2 hrs
  -> Gracias, Mónica.

agree  Beth Farkas: or "and that of his wife" to not repeat "son"
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Beth.

agree  Marcelo González: Good point, Henry, about the wife's name. I also agree with Beth.
1 day 2 hrs
  -> Gracias, Marcelo.
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