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prescripcion adquisitiva

English translation: adverse possession

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Spanish term or phrase:prescripción adquisitiva
English translation:adverse possession
Entered by: Henry Hinds

20:09 Sep 12, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
Spanish term or phrase: prescripcion adquisitiva
legal
maitecaballero
adverse possession
Explanation:
Ya
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Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 23:14
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5adverse possession
Henry Hinds
5 +2acquisitive prescription
David Girón Béjar
4 +1usucapio
Frau Dr. Sarah Vandendriessche


Discussion entries: 4





  

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


Explanation:
the acquisition ownership by continuous possession

Frau Dr. Sarah Vandendriessche
Belgium
Local time: 07:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MikeGarcia: Valid...
12 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
acquisitive prescription


Explanation:
the adquisition of ownership by long use or enjoyment

David Girón Béjar
Spain
Local time: 06:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Frau Dr. Sarah Vandendriessche
10 hrs
  -> Danke!
agree  MikeGarcia: Vale....
12 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Miguel
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
adverse possession


Explanation:
Ya

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 23:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 2331
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tatty
9 mins
  -> Gracias, Tatty.
agree  Maria Agustini
34 mins
  -> Gracias, Virginia.
agree  gustavo rodriguez
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Gustavo.
agree  MikeGarcia: También vale....
12 hrs
  -> Gracias, Miguel.
agree  Adrian MM. (X): squatting - whether in American or British slang: www.wikiwords.org/dictionary/prescripción_adquisitiva/12939...
1 day 1 hr
  -> Gracias, Tom.
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