galería (in Peru)

English translation: (Peru) store

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Spanish term or phrase:galería
English translation:(Peru) store
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

16:12 Feb 14, 2009
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Spanish term or phrase: galería (in Peru)
I'm translating a short lender description for Kiva.org. The borrower is a woman in Peru who has a restaurant. In the end it says: "Eugenia sueña con tener una galería y que sus hijos sean profesionales".
The question, what does "galería" mean in Peru?
John Rynne
Local time: 01:14
store
Explanation:
Collins Dictionary

"galería: (Andes, Caribe) store"

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Original designs, unique crafts - KOLKE PERU - Contact Us
C. C. El Polo, Store 'A' 104, Surco ph. (51-1) 250-1170. Galerías Indigo San Agustín St. 427, ... 2008, Kolke Perú. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. ...
www.kolkeperu.com/contactus.html - 8k - Cached - Similar pages -
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Moon Peru - Google Books Result
by Ross Wehner, Renee del Gaudio, Kazia Jankowski - 2007 - Travel - 631 pages
Other crafts stores outside the Barrio Santa Ana include Guitarras Flores ... workshops in Quinua include the Sanchez and Lima families and Galerias ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=1566919835...

Mike :)

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Note added at 6 days (2009-02-21 10:24:04 GMT) Post-grading
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My pleasure, John - Mike :)
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 20:14
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Thanks, Michael
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2gallery (art)
Elcio Carillo
4shopping mall
slothm
3store
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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gallery (art)


Explanation:
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Elcio Carillo
Brazil
Local time: 21:14
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

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agree  Roxana V. Lamas: 9 out of 10 times it's an art gallery
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agree  patinba
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shopping mall


Explanation:
In most of South America a shopping mall is called a "Galería".

slothm
Local time: 21:14
Native speaker of: Spanish
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store


Explanation:
Collins Dictionary

"galería: (Andes, Caribe) store"

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Original designs, unique crafts - KOLKE PERU - Contact Us
C. C. El Polo, Store 'A' 104, Surco ph. (51-1) 250-1170. Galerías Indigo San Agustín St. 427, ... 2008, Kolke Perú. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. ...
www.kolkeperu.com/contactus.html - 8k - Cached - Similar pages -
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Moon Peru - Google Books Result
by Ross Wehner, Renee del Gaudio, Kazia Jankowski - 2007 - Travel - 631 pages
Other crafts stores outside the Barrio Santa Ana include Guitarras Flores ... workshops in Quinua include the Sanchez and Lima families and Galerias ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=1566919835...

Mike :)

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Note added at 6 days (2009-02-21 10:24:04 GMT) Post-grading
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My pleasure, John - Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 20:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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Thanks, Michael
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