destacados

English translation: featured/special/stand out

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Spanish term or phrase:destacados (in this context)
English translation:featured/special/stand out
Entered by: Lydia De Jorge

01:17 Jan 19, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations / dating webpage
Spanish term or phrase: destacados
Subgrupo planificar tus destacados

En esta pagina, podras comprar tus espacios destacados como, el espacio vip de tu pais, tu anuncio


España destacado en la home page, estar en nuestro apartado top 10 o en las 1ªs posiciones y destacados visuales de tu ciudad. Ademas tu decides cuando te interesa utilizar tus extras, eliges los dias en tu calendario y asi decides cuando aumentar tus visitas y llamadas.....Compruebalo, es muy eficaz!!!!
Más dias compras, más barato resulta

Not sure which word fits best - highlight, feature, or something else entirely. The page is very poorly written which doesn't help.

TIA!
Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 11:18
featured/special/stand out
Explanation:
..haciendo una combinacion de las tres opciones.
¡Saludos!

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Note added at 5 days (2011-01-25 01:14:43 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad to help!
¡SALUDOS!
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Mónica Sauza
Local time: 10:18
Grading comment
Thanks, Monica! I used all these and more!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5featured/special/stand out
Mónica Sauza
4(web) banners
Virginia Koolhaas
4hotspots
Lisa McCarthy
4pride of place
neilmac
4prominent
Bill Harrison (X)
4highlights / highlighted (depending on which 'descatados' you wish to answer as there 3 in the text
Neil Ashby


Discussion entries: 4





  

Answers


39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
destacados (in this context)
(web) banners


Explanation:
I think they're referring to this... (a kind of ad placed on internet so that you click and go the website/link)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_banner
http://www.internetbanners.net/

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Note added at 47 mins (2011-01-19 02:04:42 GMT)
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or internet banners

Virginia Koolhaas
Uruguay
Local time: 13:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Virginia. The problem is that further down there is a whole section on 'banners' (they don't translate it). I suspect this document is a poor translation form another language. Saludos!

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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
destacados (in this context)
hotspots


Explanation:
As destacados I'm sure will need different translations in the text I'd like to offer one for 'destacados visuales'. How about 'visual hotspots'?

London Inspiration Guide for Design Sponge 2009 « There are words ...
19 Mar 2009 ... The below was written as a part of the city guides series for Design ...... Street in general has some other great **visual hotspots** too, ...
wordsonmypages.wordpress.com/.../london-inspiration-guide-for-design-sponge-2009/ - Cached

Any fellow travelers trying to decide if this is right for you, look no further, and dont forget to prebook with a tour group for some of those **visual hotspots**, its the only way you can beat those crowds.
http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g187791-d556708...

Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 18:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 100
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
destacados (in this context)
pride of place


Explanation:
A variant to alternate after using the adjectives as suggested (highlight/feature/stand-out...)
"Spain in pride of place on your homepage...

neilmac
Spain
Local time: 18:18
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 69
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
destacados (in this context)
prominent


Explanation:
An alternative.

Bill Harrison (X)
Local time: 17:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 day 9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
destacados (in this context)
highlights / highlighted (depending on which 'descatados' you wish to answer as there 3 in the text


Explanation:
1....in this area you can buy your 'highlighted spaces'
2.....Spain is highlilghted in the homepage....
3....and the visual highlights of the city

in the 3rd case 'visual highlights' is quite a typical collocation

Neil Ashby
Spain
Local time: 18:18
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
destacados (in this context)
featured/special/stand out


Explanation:
..haciendo una combinacion de las tres opciones.
¡Saludos!

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Note added at 5 days (2011-01-25 01:14:43 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad to help!
¡SALUDOS!

Mónica Sauza
Local time: 10:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thanks, Monica! I used all these and more!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gracias, Monica. Me parece q tendré q usar varios términos como sugieres...


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barbara Cochran, MFA: "Special."
10 mins
  -> ¡Gracias! ;o)

agree  Emma Goldsmith
5 hrs
  -> Thanks! ;o)

agree  neilmac: Great choices!
8 hrs
  -> Thank you very much! ;o))

agree  James A. Walsh
10 hrs
  -> Thanks James! ;o)

agree  Yvonne Gallagher
1 day 29 mins
  -> Thanks gallagy2! ;o)
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