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En el tránsito

English translation: During the transition

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Spanish term or phrase:En el tránsito
English translation:During the transition
Entered by: broca

07:05 Jun 6, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - History
Spanish term or phrase: En el tránsito
"LAS PRODUCCIONES CERÁMICAS DE LA BAHÍA DE CÁDIZ EN EL TRÁNSITO ENTRE LOS SIGLOS XVII Y XVIII"
Is this correct?:
THE CERAMIC PRODUCTIONS IN THE BAY OF CÁDIZ AT/IN THE TRANSITION FROM THE 17TH TO THE 18TH CENTURY
broca
Local time: 05:41
During the transition
Explanation:
I would say that is the standard collocation

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Note added at 3 hrs (2012-06-06 10:18:39 GMT)
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Plenty of examples:

'Mere good taste is nothing else but genius without the power of ...
wrap.warwick.ac.uk/1258/by P Morales - 2003
During the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century, a sea change took place in the British art world that reflected a general shift in attitude ...
Investigating the colonies: native geological travellers in the ...
sp.lyellcollection.org/content/287/1/297.full
Block all sp.lyellcollection.org results
by SFM Figueirôa - 2007 - Related articles
Our study of the naturalists who travelled in Portuguese America during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth centuries, and an examination of their ...

Project MUSE - A Guide to the Latin American Art Song Repertoire
muse.jhu.edu/books/9780253003966It was during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century that a distinctly Cuban music, although influenced by Spain and Africa, began to ...

Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos vol.11 issue3; Abstract: S0104 ...
www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0104...script... - Translate this page
by SFM Figueirôa - 2004 - Related articles
Mineralogical aspects of 'Philosophical Voyages' through the Brazilian territory during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Hist. cienc.

NEW STUDIES ON STATECRAFT IN MID- AND LATE-QING CHINA ...
journals.cambridge.org/article_S1479591409000047by M Kishimoto - 2009 - Cited by 1 - Related articles
Thus during the transition from the eighteenth century to the nineteenth century both continuity and discontinuity existed in the development of state- commerce ...

Courage to Change January issue 35 -- Hazelden
www.hazelden.org/web/.../courage_to_change_january_2012.pag... Jan 2012 – ... social reformers, helped to redefine drunkenness as a medical problem during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century.


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Note added at 3 hrs (2012-06-06 10:21:53 GMT)
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Here are the links for the first three references above (sorry they all got bunched!):

http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/1258/

http://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/287/1/297.abstract

http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780253003966

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Note added at 3 hrs (2012-06-06 10:23:34 GMT)
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And the penultimate one:

http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPag...
Selected response from:

David Ronder
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:41
Grading comment
Thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2During the transition
David Ronder
3 +2in the late 17th and early 18th century
Bubo Coroman (X)


  

Answers


16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
in the late 17th and early 18th century


Explanation:
a finales del siglo XVII y principios del XVIII

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Note added at 21 mins (2012-06-06 07:26:36 GMT)
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it is also possible to say

"at the turn of the 17th to 18th century"

https://www.google.co.uk/search?sugexp=chrome,mod=17&sourcei...

Bubo Coroman (X)
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 82

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Wendy Streitparth: Prefer at (or during) the turn.....
24 mins
  -> many thanks Wendy, kind regards! - Deborah
agree  Evans (X): I would say "at the turn of the 18th century". This phrase encapsulates the transition, and the previous century is not usually mentioned as it is understood.
50 mins
  -> good point Gilla, thanks so much! Kind regards - Deborah
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
During the transition


Explanation:
I would say that is the standard collocation

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 hrs (2012-06-06 10:18:39 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Plenty of examples:

'Mere good taste is nothing else but genius without the power of ...
wrap.warwick.ac.uk/1258/by P Morales - 2003
During the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century, a sea change took place in the British art world that reflected a general shift in attitude ...
Investigating the colonies: native geological travellers in the ...
sp.lyellcollection.org/content/287/1/297.full
Block all sp.lyellcollection.org results
by SFM Figueirôa - 2007 - Related articles
Our study of the naturalists who travelled in Portuguese America during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth centuries, and an examination of their ...

Project MUSE - A Guide to the Latin American Art Song Repertoire
muse.jhu.edu/books/9780253003966It was during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century that a distinctly Cuban music, although influenced by Spain and Africa, began to ...

Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos vol.11 issue3; Abstract: S0104 ...
www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0104...script... - Translate this page
by SFM Figueirôa - 2004 - Related articles
Mineralogical aspects of 'Philosophical Voyages' through the Brazilian territory during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Hist. cienc.

NEW STUDIES ON STATECRAFT IN MID- AND LATE-QING CHINA ...
journals.cambridge.org/article_S1479591409000047by M Kishimoto - 2009 - Cited by 1 - Related articles
Thus during the transition from the eighteenth century to the nineteenth century both continuity and discontinuity existed in the development of state- commerce ...

Courage to Change January issue 35 -- Hazelden
www.hazelden.org/web/.../courage_to_change_january_2012.pag... Jan 2012 – ... social reformers, helped to redefine drunkenness as a medical problem during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century.


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Note added at 3 hrs (2012-06-06 10:21:53 GMT)
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Here are the links for the first three references above (sorry they all got bunched!):

http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/1258/

http://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/287/1/297.abstract

http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780253003966

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Note added at 3 hrs (2012-06-06 10:23:34 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

And the penultimate one:

http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPag...

David Ronder
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Letredenoblesse
8 hrs
  -> Thanks, Agnes
agree  Domingo Trassens: I agree with your translation. Domingo Trassens
13 hrs
  -> Thank you, Domingo
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