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I have now a six-figure income.

Spanish translation: ingreso/sueldo millonario

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English term or phrase:I have now a six-figure income.
Spanish translation:ingreso/sueldo millonario
Entered by: Laura Hercha

20:59 Jul 30, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Marketing - Economics / Investments
English term or phrase: I have now a six-figure income.
I understand what six figure income is, but how do I put it in Spanish in a way that makes sense?
Laura Hercha
United States
Local time: 23:31
ingreso/sueldo millonario
Explanation:
I checked on wordreference.com
Selected response from:

Ecuánime
United States
Local time: 01:31
Grading comment
Gracias, Ecuánime. Al igual que a Nieves se me hace que se oye más natural, o al menos lo he escuchado más que ninguna otra expresión!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4ahora tengo un ingreso de seis dígitos.
Yaotl Altan
4 +4ahora tengo/percibo un ingreso de seis cifras
Evelyn Montes
5 +3Ahora gano más de 100.000 dólares
Rubén Llach (X)
4 +1ingreso/sueldo millonario
Ecuánime
4actualmente/ahora tengo un nivel de ingreso de seis cifras/que se ubica en las seis cifras
Darío Zozaya
4ingresos de cientos de miles
Carlos Segura


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
i have now a six-figure income.
ahora tengo un ingreso de seis dígitos.


Explanation:


Yaotl Altan
Mexico
Local time: 23:31
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Rincón: Me ganaste...! :) Saludos!
2 mins
agree  Luis Medina
2 mins
agree  jude dabo: ok
6 mins
agree  Erika Pacheco
5 hrs
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
i have now a six-figure income.
ahora tengo/percibo un ingreso de seis cifras


Explanation:
Una opción...

Evelyn Montes
Italy
Local time: 07:31
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MariadCarmen: I agree
9 mins
  -> Thank you very much, MariadCarmen
agree  Emilio Schulder: De acuerdo, aunque como modismo no es muy usado en Español
1 hr
  -> Muchas gracias, Berelis.
agree  Ramón Ruiz López: De acuerdo con Berelis: en español no se usa y, de usarse, se diría en plural: "tengo unos ingresos de", nunca en singular. Saludos.
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Ramón. Tendré en cuenta sus comentarios ;)
agree  Cristina Heraud-van Tol: Sí, figures son cifras
6 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Cristina
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
i have now a six-figure income.
ingreso/sueldo millonario


Explanation:
I checked on wordreference.com


    Reference: http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=687945
Ecuánime
United States
Local time: 01:31
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias, Ecuánime. Al igual que a Nieves se me hace que se oye más natural, o al menos lo he escuchado más que ninguna otra expresión!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Laureana Pavon: A million has 7 figures. Six figures = from 100,000 to 999,999
1 hr
agree  Nieves Ramirez: millonario puede hablar de miles a millones, me suena mas natural que mencionar "6 digitos"; no se usa.
18 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
i have now a six-figure income.
Ahora gano más de 100.000 dólares


Explanation:
Saludos.

Rubén Llach (X)
Spain
Local time: 07:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes: Así lo entiendo yo también. Saludos.
1 hr
agree  Mauricio Sanders: Es la expresión más natural en español.
4 hrs
agree  Eng2Span: Nunca he escuchado eso de "seis cifras" en español, aunque es super común en inglés. Este comunica mejor la idea.
7 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
i have now a six-figure income.
actualmente/ahora tengo un nivel de ingreso de seis cifras/que se ubica en las seis cifras


Explanation:
Otras opciones.

Darío Zozaya
Argentina
Local time: 02:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 39
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a six-figure income
ingresos de cientos de miles


Explanation:
Quizás también se necesite añadir la divisa (¿de dólares?) y/o si estos ingresos son anuales - p.ej., en España se suele hablar de sueldo mensual más que de sueldo anual, pero dependerá del destino de tu traducción.

Saludos.

Carlos Segura
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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