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darnos a conocer

English translation: to make ourselves known / to become known

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Spanish term or phrase:darnos a conocer
English translation:to make ourselves known / to become known
Entered by: Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)

13:36 May 12, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Advertising / Public Relations
Spanish term or phrase: darnos a conocer
2. Establecer alianzas sociales:

a. Participar en actividades sociales y establecer enlaces con entidades y asociaciones benéficas.

3. Establecer contactos con Asociaciones Profesionales para darnos a conocer.

4. Promocionar la actividad de Impacto Estatal que se realice.
Eduardo López
Puerto Rico
Local time: 02:04
to make us known / to become known
Explanation:
Suerte
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 08:04
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6to make us known / to become known
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
4 +1so people know who we are
AFerroni
4 +1introduce ourselves (to the community)
E. David Curiel (X)
3 +2establish introductory contacts...
John Rawlins
3to know and be known
Carol Gullidge
3to publicise (our organisation, name, etc.)
ormiston


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
to make us known / to become known


Explanation:
Suerte

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 08:04
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: to make our name known
12 mins
  -> Gracias aceavila
neutral  E. David Curiel (X): The two variants you list are not exactly right. aceavila's option is better, also *ourselves* in place of *our name* could work.
44 mins
  -> Gracias por el comentario y la corrección E. David... Es cierto que "ourselves" suena mucho mejor...
agree  JPW (X): 'ourselves' known sounds better but hey, you were on the right lines :)
54 mins
  -> ¡Qué lindo! Gracias John Paul
agree  Tatty: To make ourselves known.
1 hr
  -> Gracias Tatty
agree  Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales: To make ourselves known (but that's a tricky one!:-)
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Elizabeth
agree  Egmont
3 hrs
  -> Gracias AVRVM
agree  Gacela20: to make ourselves known
4 hrs
  -> Gracias Gacela
neutral  Nikolaj Widenmann: ourselves
6 hrs
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
so people know who we are


Explanation:
Another option.

AFerroni
Spain
Local time: 08:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  liz askew
8 mins
  -> Thanks.
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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
introduce ourselves (to the community)


Explanation:
yet another option.

E. David Curiel (X)
United States
Local time: 02:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  margaret caulfield: I would certainly use this term in these circumstances
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Margaret!
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
establish introductory contacts...


Explanation:
Establish introductory contacts in various professional associations

John Rawlins
Spain
Local time: 08:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bubo Coroman (X)
13 mins
  -> Thanks Deb!
agree  John Cutler: Sounds professional!
18 mins
  -> Yes, it sounds PRish. Thanks John!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to know and be known


Explanation:

to initiate networking

The latter may be reading too much into the term, but I'm sure this is what it's getting at in the context, and networking is very much bandied about these days in business

Aid Funded BusinessBut you need to know - and be known by - the right people, in the right places, to break into this market. UK Trade & Investment's Aid Funded Business Team ...
https://www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/ukti/aid_funded_business - 43k - Cached - Similar pages

sell security to the boardroom | 20 Jun 2007 | ComputerWeekly.com20 Jun 2007 ... "The key is that they are business people, not IT specialists. ... and get to know, and be known by, the rest of the organisation. ...
www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/06/20/224906/selling-t... - 45k - Cached - Similar pages


OR, FOR NETWORKING:

Business Networking Events, Groups and Resources - Bizmeed ...Business networking online is an effective and efficient way to build strategic alliances and develop sales leads. Attend online business networking events, ...
www.bizmeed.com/ - 35k - Cached - Similar pages


Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to publicise (our organisation, name, etc.)


Explanation:
or 'to get ourselves known' using a more personal register (inspired by peer input above)

ormiston
Local time: 08:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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