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a la altura del nombre

English translation: live up to / measure up to the name of / to the standards of

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Spanish term or phrase:a la altura del nombre
English translation:live up to / measure up to the name of / to the standards of
Entered by: Adriana de Groote

04:14 Oct 5, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Tourism & Travel
Spanish term or phrase: a la altura del nombre
From a Spanish tourist pamphlet, speaking of the great improvement in gastronomic standards that have occurred over the last few years:

un hecho al que no ha sido ajeno, por un lado, la preocupación del sector hostelero de estar A LA ALTURA DEL NOMBRE de la Costa del Sol, y, por otro, y como consecuencia de lo anterior, la puesta en funcionamiento de las escuelas de hostelería,
Daniel Burns (X)
Local time: 02:57
live up to / measure up to the name of / to the standards of
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Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Local time: 01:57
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4 +8live up to / measure up to the name of / to the standards of
Adriana de Groote


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
live up to / measure up to the name of / to the standards of


Explanation:
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Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Local time: 01:57
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 34

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lydia De Jorge
1 min
  -> ¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
agree  Cinnamon Nolan
29 mins
  -> ¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
agree  Refugio: measure up to the standards of sounds good
1 hr
  -> Thank you kindly, Ruth!
agree  Steven Capsuto: Standards works better than name for me.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, Steven. I agree with you.
agree  anaell
2 hrs
  -> ¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
agree  Carol Gullidge
3 hrs
  -> ¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
agree  Alaia: I agree with Steven
7 hrs
  -> Thank you, Alaia!
agree  Margarita M. Martínez: Hola, Adriana. También de acuerdo con Ruth, Steven y Alaia. Dslufod, :) Ooops!!! No pretendí insultar a nadie, solo escribí saludos sobre las teclas equivocadas!!! :((
14 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Margarita! Entendido!
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