Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
El título pierde su utilidad (in this specific context)
English translation:
the deed is void
Added to glossary by
Martha CF
Feb 12, 2008 20:45
16 yrs ago
Spanish term
El título pierde su utilidad (in this specific context)
Spanish to English
Social Sciences
Law: Contract(s)
(..) los gobiernos tanto de Perú como de Honduras llevan años ejecutando proyectos de titulación. No obstante, se trata de una solución de dudosa efectividad y eficiencia. Lo primero porque en cuanto un propietario realiza una transferencia el título pierde su utilidad si el nuevo propietario no se registra
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the deed is void
...if the new owner doesn't register
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Note added at 34 mins (2008-02-12 21:20:34 GMT)
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or rather, "...if the new owner FAILS to register," but that wasn't your question anyway ;)
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Note added at 34 mins (2008-02-12 21:20:34 GMT)
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or rather, "...if the new owner FAILS to register," but that wasn't your question anyway ;)
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Edward Tully
Native in English
Specializes in field
Because your words matter
Native in: English (Variants: US, UK) 
Works in: Spanish to English
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The title ceases to be effective/becomes ineffective
2 options!
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Note added at 34 mins (2008-02-12 21:20:18 GMT)
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you could also use "ceases to be valid/becomes invalid"
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Note added at 34 mins (2008-02-12 21:20:18 GMT)
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you could also use "ceases to be valid/becomes invalid"
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Nelida Kreer
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
English/Spanish/Eng Certified Translator
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Latin American, Uruguayan, Argentine)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish, and 1 more.
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the title deed serves no useful purpose [if the new owner fails to register....]
"pierde su utilidad" is not quite the same as "deja de tener validez". The expression seeks to convey not that it ceases to be valid but that it serves no useful purpose.
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Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Works in field
Argentina
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Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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the deed is rendered null and void
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