Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

canje

English translation:

exchange/issuance

Added to glossary by trans4u
Aug 6, 2007 12:40
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

canje

Spanish to English Other Government / Politics
Actualmente el trámite consiste en dirigirse al sector de informaciones de la Jefatura, solicitar el formulario para del canje del permiso.

cuando el permiso de conducir es extranjero.

Gracias!
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 exchange/issuance
4 +1 changeover
Change log

Aug 17, 2007 02:11: trans4u Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+5
3 mins
Selected

exchange/issuance

canje-m. Cambio, trueque o sustitución:
te propongo un canje, tu colección de vídeos por la mía de cómics antiguos.

Peer comment(s):

agree Jacqueline Carrera
31 mins
Thank you, Jacqueline.
agree John Rawlins : exchange is the more commonly used word
57 mins
Thank you, John. I wasn't so sure so I gave two options.
agree Arlete Moraes
1 hr
Thanks, Arlete.
agree JPMedicalTrans
2 hrs
Thanks much!
agree Noni Gilbert Riley : Exchange (swap wd be too informal). This is how I got my Spanish driving licence.
3 hrs
For real! I may be warped but "swap" sounds dirty.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "GRacias!"
+1
34 mins

changeover

Exchange is widely used and perhaps more understandable.
I give this as another option.

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Note added at 36 mins (2007-08-06 13:17:28 GMT)
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Also can suggest "swap for"
Peer comment(s):

agree Bubo Coroman (X) : "swapping" is good, also "switching", as they both mean that you give one thing up and obtain another in its place
16 mins
thank you Deborah
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