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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

asignatura pendiente

English translation:

resit subject

Added to glossary by MJ Barber
Apr 29, 2003 09:13
21 yrs ago
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Spanish term

... con una asignatura pendiente

Spanish to English Other Education / Pedagogy education, university
En principio sólo para aquellos estudiantes que en el curso 2002 - 2003 cursarán 3°/4°/5° (en su caso), con max.una asignatura pendiente.

How to translate this practice of carrying failed subjects from the previous year?

(When I was at Uni if you failed, you failed, that was it, out)
Proposed translations (English)
4 +6 resit subject
5 students left back but on probation?
4 exam resit

Proposed translations

+6
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resit subject


This is what Collins gives (apart from failed subject).



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Note added at 2003-04-29 09:18:48 (GMT)
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GCSE RESIT SUBJECTS

The following subjects are available as resits in the Sixth Form:

ENGLISH LANGUAGE and MATHEMATICS

These resit courses are available to students following A Level or VCE courses; there is no course available to students wishing to do only resits.
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/rainhill/choose.htm

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2 mins

exam resit

with a maximum of one subject exam to resit
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4 hrs

students left back but on probation?

is this what you are asking? It would be students on probationary status.
We have something like that at the uni where I went.
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