Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
privará
English translation:
to prevail or to take precedence
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Chris Bruton
Jan 8, 2015 17:45
9 yrs ago
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Spanish term
privará
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Construction / Civil Engineering
Cuando haya conflicto con otras normas y especificaciones a las cuales se hace referencia en este texto, la presente Norma privará en todos los aspectos concernientes al proyecto, la fabricación, el montaje, la construcción y el mantenimiento de las estructuras de acero o estructuras mixtas acero - concreto.
From a text of Venezuelan Steel Construction Standards. The meaning seems to be 'take precedence' NOT 'deprive' but I can't find this in any dictionary.
From a text of Venezuelan Steel Construction Standards. The meaning seems to be 'take precedence' NOT 'deprive' but I can't find this in any dictionary.
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(English)
4 +7 | to prevail or to take precedence | Luis Arri Cibils |
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to prevail or to take precedence
See Mariana Orellana, Glosario Internacional para el traductor,
Privar: to prevail, be prevalent, be in force
Privar: to prevail, be prevalent, be in force
Peer comment(s):
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Mariano M. Vitetta
: I didn't know this term. It seems to derive from "tener privanza." See <http://lema.rae.es/drae/?val=privar>.
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Andrew Bramhall
: yes, either;
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George Rabel
: privanza: (De privar). 1. f. Primer lugar en la gracia y confianza de un príncipe o alto personaje, y, por ext., de cualquier otra persona
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Jaime Blank
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neilmac
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Henry Hinds
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Anna Heath
: I've seen this before in Latin American documents.
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