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Surface Area and Volume

Spanish translation: área de superficie y volumen

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:Surface Area and Volume
Spanish translation:área de superficie y volumen
Entered by: Cecilia Rey

14:10 Mar 8, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Marketing - Mathematics & Statistics / Title of Chapter
English term or phrase: Surface Area and Volume
Should I translate this as

Área y Volumen de una Superficie
Maria Lloreda
Local time: 12:10
área de superficie y volumen
Explanation:
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Note added at 5 hrs (2010-03-08 19:53:18 GMT)
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Ejemplo:

Un cubo de 1 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm

área de superfice = 6 cm 2 (6 centímetros cuadrados)
volumen = 1 cm 3 (1 centímetro cúbico)

Selected response from:

Cecilia Rey
Argentina
Local time: 13:10
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4superfície y volumen
margaret caulfield
4 +3área de superficie y volumen
Cecilia Rey


Discussion entries: 4





  

Answers


12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
surface area and volume
superfície y volumen


Explanation:
"superfície" means either simply "surface" or "surface area" depending on the context. So "area" is superfluous here.

margaret caulfield
Local time: 18:10
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lourdes Sanchez: agree "area" is a redundance when referring to surface.
41 mins
  -> Thanks, Lourdes.

agree  Nick Robinson: "area" not required in this instance. I agree.
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Nick.

agree  Mercedes Sánchez-Marco (X)
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Olza.

agree  slothm
13 hrs
  -> Thanks, slothm.
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
surface area and volume
área de superficie y volumen


Explanation:
...

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Note added at 5 hrs (2010-03-08 19:53:18 GMT)
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Ejemplo:

Un cubo de 1 cm x 1 cm x 1 cm

área de superfice = 6 cm 2 (6 centímetros cuadrados)
volumen = 1 cm 3 (1 centímetro cúbico)



Cecilia Rey
Argentina
Local time: 13:10
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 35

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonardo Lamarche: agree.
2 mins
  -> Gracias Leonardo.

agree  Gloria Rivera: :)
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Gloria.

agree  Maria-Jose Pastor
2 hrs
  -> Gracias María José.
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