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216 months ago

Danilo (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

English > Spanish

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

apartheid

Context:

South Africa Apartheid

Keywords:

Historical segregation in Souh Africa: Apartheid

 

 

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216 months ago

JENN64  See my profile wrote:

Apartheid

My comment:

por lo general no se traduce se deja como APARTHEID aunque puedes traducirlo por segregación racial

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216 months ago

  See profile wrote:

I agree. This is actually an Afrikaan word which is hardlly ever translated, whether in English or any other language. The English equivalent is segregation, but Apartheid is used for the former segregationist regime in South Africa.

216 months ago

Vicki Santamaria  See profile wrote:

El Pais' "Libro de estilo" agrees exactly with what Claude and Jennifer have said.

216 months ago

Vicki Santamaria  See profile wrote:

I agree. This is actually an Afrikaan word which is hardlly ever translated, whether in English or any other language. The English equivalent is segregation, but Apartheid is used for the former segregationist regime in South Africa.

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