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Ph.D.

Spanish translation: doctor

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English term or phrase:Ph.D.
Spanish translation:doctor
Entered by: Nina Snoj

10:25 Jun 30, 2004
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: Ph.D.
What is the correct translation of the title Ph.D. in Spanish?
Nina Snoj
Slovenia
doctor
Explanation:
sin más, un "ph.d." es un "doctorado" en castellano
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dtaboada
Denmark
Local time: 06:22
Grading comment
Gracias compañero...
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +12doctor
dtaboada
5 +1Doctor/ado en Filosofia
Sandy T


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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +12
ph.d.
doctor


Explanation:
sin más, un "ph.d." es un "doctorado" en castellano

dtaboada
Denmark
Local time: 06:22
Native speaker of: Spanish
Grading comment
Gracias compañero...

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nothing
4 mins
agree  Maria Corinaldesi
58 mins
agree  Natalia Zudaire
1 hr
agree  Xenia Wong
1 hr
agree  Nora Bellettieri: Le correspondería a Michael Powers (PhD) traducirlo, no?
2 hrs
agree  Maria Rosich Andreu
2 hrs
agree  Carlos Diaz de Leon
7 hrs
agree  Katty Ossa: doctorado.........
7 hrs
agree  Gisela Herrera: de acuerdo!
11 hrs
agree  Silvina Morelli
16 hrs
agree  Cristina Lazaro
1 day 2 hrs
agree  Ana Juliá
1 day 6 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ph.d.
Doctor/ado en Filosofia


Explanation:
Ph D= doctor in philosophy
Ese es el significado de las abreviaturas. Es cierto, que es un doctorado, el grado máximo otorgado despues de tres años de estudios en 'graduate school'
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Sandy T
United States
Local time: 00:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nothing: Ese era el significado original, cuando la filosofía abarcaba todos los estudios universitarios. Hoy en día PHD es doctorado en cualquier carrera, sea de letras o de ciencias.
1 hr
  -> cierto. pero es lo que Ph D significa, no? Gracias!
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