Jan 25, 2017 17:23
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Spanish term
Spain
More than words
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Russian to English, English
\'Una vez haya transcurrido el primer año de contrato \'
Spanish to English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
Rental Agreement
'On expiry of the first year of contract '
Taken from a rental agreement (Spanish mainland)
Taken from a rental agreement (Spanish mainland)
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
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48 mins
Robert Carter
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Specializes in field
Mexico
Translating full-time since 1998
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English
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at the end of the first year of the contract period
Or
"once the first year of the agreement's term has elapsed"
Transcurrir does not mean expire, it means "elapse" and it refers to time.
Your agreement may or may not expire at the end of one year, but the first year of its term will have elapsed or ended.
transcurrir
Conjugar el verbo transcurrir Conjugar la variante trascurrir
Tb. trascurrir.
Del lat. transcurrĕre.
1. intr. Dicho generalmente del tiempo: Pasar, correr.
http://dle.rae.es/?id=aIsOKuI
elapse
VERB
[NO OBJECT]
(of time) pass or go by:
‘weeks elapsed before anyone was charged with the attack’
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/elapse
transcurrir
to pass, v.
VERBO INTRANSITIVO
1
(tiempo/años) to pass
(tiempo/años) to go by
los meses transcurrieron sin que tuviera noticias suyas — the months went by / passed with no news of her
https://es.oxforddictionaries.com/traducir/espanol-ingles/tr...
"once the first year of the agreement's term has elapsed"
Transcurrir does not mean expire, it means "elapse" and it refers to time.
Your agreement may or may not expire at the end of one year, but the first year of its term will have elapsed or ended.
transcurrir
Conjugar el verbo transcurrir Conjugar la variante trascurrir
Tb. trascurrir.
Del lat. transcurrĕre.
1. intr. Dicho generalmente del tiempo: Pasar, correr.
http://dle.rae.es/?id=aIsOKuI
elapse
VERB
[NO OBJECT]
(of time) pass or go by:
‘weeks elapsed before anyone was charged with the attack’
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/elapse
transcurrir
to pass, v.
VERBO INTRANSITIVO
1
(tiempo/años) to pass
(tiempo/años) to go by
los meses transcurrieron sin que tuviera noticias suyas — the months went by / passed with no news of her
https://es.oxforddictionaries.com/traducir/espanol-ingles/tr...
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10 mins
Carol Hart
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
3 Years of Law in Central America
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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Once the first year of the contract has expired
expired = vencido transcurrido
Peer comment(s):
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philgoddard
: Your answer is the first and the most concise. Expired means ended. It's the year that has expired, not the lease.
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| agree |
MollyRose
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upon expiration of the first year of the lease term
Another option
Peer comment(s):
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Iseult Harrington
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Seth Phillips
: Definitely not expiration. The lease term is not given and could last several years or more. Transcurrir has to do with time elapsed.
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I understood it as a fixed-term (one year) lease agreement. No more context is provided, but the asker's attempt led me to that belief.
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philgoddard
: Seth is misunderstanding 'expired'.
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