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166 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Spanish > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

funciones sustantivas menos fortalecidas

Context:

Resulta difícil para las universidades nacionales poder competir en estas clasificaciones,

Keywords:

...dado que los criterios e indicadores utilizados hancen mayor énfasis en las funciones sustantivas menos fortalecidas en el sistema educativo nacional," explicó la catedrática....Talking about how to measure universith quality in the Dominican Republic.

 

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166 months ago

P Diane  See profile wrote:

given that the criteria and indicators utilized place greater emphasis on substantive areas in the nation's education system which are weak.

My comment:

Academia, what can I say?

166 months ago

patricia cassoni  See profile wrote:

less consolidated essential functions

166 months ago

Sikelia Antonopoulou  See profile wrote:

less consolidated substantive functions

My comment:

It is important to highlight that these functions are "menos fortalecidas -> less consolidated"

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166 months ago

Sikelia Antonopoulou  See profile wrote:

Given that the criteria and indicators which are used place greater emphasis on weaker yet substantival or essential functions in the national educational system," explained the scholar

My comment:

I used the word substantival and/or essential in order to clarify what the word substantival meant.

My references:

PHD in the field of counseling, have translated and published a psychological test into Spanish, as well as a series of monographs that were used in statewide education for many years. I have also been involved in multiple situations involving oral translations.I am a mental health professional as well as a college professor, for about 35 years.

166 months ago

Leonie  See profile wrote:

Sustainable functions but not strengthened

My comment:

I hope this was useful to you! It is the word that most fits what they are trying to imply in the passsage.

My references:

My mother who teaches at the Anahuac University in Mexico City.

166 months ago

Vicki Santamaria  See profile wrote:

weakest components

166 months ago

Vicki Santamaria  See profile wrote:

less strengthened substantial (essential) roles of the educational system