Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

conforme a lo dispuesto

English translation:

according to the provisions (of)

Added to glossary by sebaspedlp
Jan 27, 2016 11:49
8 yrs ago
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Spanish term

conforme a lo dispuesto

Spanish to English Law/Patents Law (general) traducción trabajo para facultad
han resuelto constituir una sociedad anónima CONFORME LO DISPUESTO por la ley nacional y sus leyes modificatorias

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according to the provisions (of)

One suggestion. Hope it's helpful.
Peer comment(s):

agree María Perales
18 mins
Thanks María.
agree Charles Davis : Or "pursuant to" or "in accordance with"... Any of these would do equally well.
20 mins
Thanks Charles.
agree Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
26 mins
Thank you.
agree Robert Carter
27 mins
Thanks Robert.
agree Ventnai
36 mins
Thanks Ian.
agree Phoenix III
3 hrs
Thank you.
agree philgoddard : Though Charles' suggestions are a bit more concise, and "the provisions of" isn't really necessary.
4 hrs
Thanks Phil.
agree Yvonne Becker : or "in compliance with"
5 hrs
Thanks Yvonne.
agree José J. Martínez
5 hrs
Gracias José.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
14 mins

in conformity with ....

another suggestion
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21 mins

according to what is set out by law

Another suggestion - see example of usage below. Hope you find it helpful.
Example sentence:

If you have no reason for appealing on one of the legal grounds set out by law, you may have another compelling or really persuasive reason for appealing.

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2 hrs
Spanish term (edited): conforme a lo dispuesto (por)

as provided (and directed by)

a shorthand form of the other answers.

The prep. by for 'por' also fits and sits well.

Tom West III's ES>AmE law dictionary: dispuesto por ley = required by law.
Peer comment(s):

agree Robert Carter : Another worthy contender.
1 hr
Thx. I thought this was a standard translation of the phrase, but had obviously been jumping to conclusions again.
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