apuntar (in this context)

English translation: call attention to, accuse, hold responsible, point to them as responsible for

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Spanish term or phrase:apuntar (in this context)
English translation:call attention to, accuse, hold responsible, point to them as responsible for
Entered by: Silvia Brandon-Pérez

11:27 Dec 22, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Insurance
Spanish term or phrase: apuntar (in this context)
Hasta la fecha, les apuntamos a la empresa X, subcontratada por el Asegurado para la realización de los piezómetros, como responsable directo del siniestro.

Hasta la fecha, y con todas las pertinentes reservas, les apuntamos una estimación de daños por importe de € X.

Thanks.
Chiwi
Spain
Local time: 15:11
call attention to, accuse, hold responsible, point to them as responsible for
Explanation:
In the first instance, they are saying we 'point to company XX or call attention to XX as responsible.'

In the second instance, they are saying, we hold them responsible for XX amount in damages.
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4 +2call attention to, accuse, hold responsible, point to them as responsible for
Silvia Brandon-Pérez
4hold accountable
Ronnie McKee


  

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call attention to, accuse, hold responsible, point to them as responsible for


Explanation:
In the first instance, they are saying we 'point to company XX or call attention to XX as responsible.'

In the second instance, they are saying, we hold them responsible for XX amount in damages.

Silvia Brandon-Pérez
United States
Local time: 06:11
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hold accountable


Explanation:
hold empresa x accountable.....as they were directly responsible for....

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Ronnie McKee
Spain
Local time: 15:11
Native speaker of: English
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