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VISTO (en este contexto)

English translation: HAVING SEEN

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Spanish term or phrase:VISTO
English translation:HAVING SEEN
Entered by: Analiag

14:46 Jun 9, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Spanish term or phrase: VISTO (en este contexto)
Al comienzo de una resolucion o un decreto, cuando empieza diciendo:

"VISTO el expediente ..."
Analiag
HAVING SEEN
Explanation:
That's what they train you to use in international organizations. (I capitalized it because it is almost always capitalized when used in this sense.)
Selected response from:

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 06:24
Grading comment
This one is the best given the context. Tks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9Having reviewed and considered
Michael Powers (PhD)
5 +1With reference to/ according to the proceedings under notation
Ana Brause
5 +1Upon review
Reinaldo Quiles
5Upon review
Reinaldo Quiles
5HEARING
Henry Hinds
5HAVING SEEN
Muriel Vasconcellos
4UPON
javisol46


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
With reference to/ according to the proceedings under notation


Explanation:
In view of the above..Sugerencias, suerte!

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Note added at 3 mins (2005-06-09 14:50:01 GMT)
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También: Whereas... depende de cómo sigue la frase.

Ana Brause
Local time: 10:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 508

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mar52: whereas.
7 hrs
  -> Thanks mar52!! =o)
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
Having reviewed and considered


Explanation:
Mike :)

West - Law Dictionary

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 09:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 2038

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marina Soldati
1 min
agree  Margarita Gonzalez
43 mins
agree  *TRANSCRIPT
47 mins
agree  Nanny Wintjens
1 hr
agree  Manuel Cedeño Berrueta
1 hr
agree  Marcelo González
2 hrs
agree  Leonor
4 hrs
agree  Xenia Wong
4 hrs
agree  mar52
7 hrs
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Upon review


Explanation:
sug

Reinaldo Quiles
United States
Local time: 09:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
UPON


Explanation:
En Gran Bretaña los autos y resoluciones judiciales siempre empiezan con UPON - "UPON hearing counsel for the plaintiff/defendant..."

javisol46
Local time: 14:24
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 15
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
HEARING


Explanation:
HEARING on cause...

No se oye, se lee, pero en Estados Unidos es verbal la cosa, entonces como traducción siempre funciona por ser la que se entiende. Es la que siempre uso.

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 07:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 5063
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Upon review


Explanation:
sug

Reinaldo Quiles
United States
Local time: 09:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo González
2 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
HAVING SEEN


Explanation:
That's what they train you to use in international organizations. (I capitalized it because it is almost always capitalized when used in this sense.)

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 06:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 161
Grading comment
This one is the best given the context. Tks!
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