offshore worker

Spanish translation: trabajador en una plataforma petrolífera

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English term or phrase:offshore worker
Spanish translation:trabajador en una plataforma petrolífera
Entered by: scar999

17:15 Oct 17, 2015
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Human Resources / Curso para trabajadores freelance
English term or phrase: offshore worker
The lessons here are designed to teach you exactly what Western employers want, helping you stand out from
thousands of other offshore workers.

The first time you read this course, you should take no action. Read the lessons, but do not complete any exercises. When you read through the course for the second time, finish all homework exercises in full detail.
scar999
Mexico
Local time: 09:28
trabajador en una plataforma petrolífera
Explanation:
A veces ni se traduce y queda en "trabajador offshore".
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Kirsten Larsen (X)
Spain
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3trabajador extranjero
lugoben
3 +1trabajador en una plataforma petrolífera
Kirsten Larsen (X)
4trabajador en altamar
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón


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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
trabajador en una plataforma petrolífera


Explanation:
A veces ni se traduce y queda en "trabajador offshore".

Kirsten Larsen (X)
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 32

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agree  Anna Queralt
54 mins
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
trabajador en altamar


Explanation:
Sí, puede ser de una plataforma petrolera pero no necesariamente. En general es un trabajador que trabaja en el mar.

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 10:28
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 73
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
trabajador extranjero


Explanation:
Looking at the context from another point of view, it may be that he is making a reference to workers from other countries outside the western group, including the person he is advising to.

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Note added at 1 day6 hrs (2015-10-19 00:05:44 GMT)
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La alta mar o aguas internacionales, según lo establece la Convención de Derecho del Mar, constituye todas las partes del mar no incluidas en la zona económica exclusiva, en el mar territorial o en las aguas interiores de un Estado, ni en las aguas archipelágicas de un Estado archipelágico.
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alta_mar

lugoben
Local time: 11:28
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mónica Algazi: o del extranjero
3 hrs
  -> exactamente, muchas gracias, Mónica, saludos cordiales

agree  Kirsten Larsen (X): Creo que tienes razón, lugoben. Ver "Discussion entry".
20 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, KirsteL, saludos cordiales. Revisaré la discusión

agree  Elisabet Boixo
1 day 10 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Elisabet, saludos cordiales
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