Arms race

Spanish translation: dura competencia

15:27 Sep 1, 2019
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / Blockchain
English term or phrase: Arms race
As Bitcoin's price has skyrocketed in recent years, the arms race for more and faster chips has accelerated.

Agradezco sus sugerencias para la traducción del término, puesto que "carrera armamentista" aquí no me suena que vaya bien. Gracias.
Marlys Estrada
Costa Rica
Local time: 11:40
Spanish translation:dura competencia
Explanation:
Otra opción que contiene el significado.
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Edward Potter
Spain
Local time: 19:40
Grading comment
Gracias! Es una buena opción.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1Lucha a muerte
OSWALDO MESIAS
4dura competencia
Edward Potter
3una guerra material
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
3carrera
Sara Fairen


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arms race
Lucha a muerte


Explanation:
De todas maneras hay que darle un toque metafórico.

OSWALDO MESIAS
Ecuador
Local time: 12:40
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Asker: Gracias, Oswaldo :)


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agree  Juan Gil
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arms race
una guerra material


Explanation:
Materialmente una guerra.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arms_race

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
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arms race
carrera


Explanation:
También se puede dejar simplemente como "carrera": La carrera por lograr chips más rápidos se ha acelerado.

https://www.fayerwayer.com/2018/10/samsung-chip-7nm/
Samsung sigue vigente en la carrera por lograr los chips más pequeños del mercado

https://bitson.wordpress.com/2012/09/21/apretada-carrera-ent...
Apretada carrera entre Intel y ARM por lograr el chip más rápido

https://www.elmundo.es/economia/2015/03/05/54f8443722601d2a5...
Nissan-Renault, Ford, Seat... los gigantes del automóvil y la industrial del móvil tejen alianzas para lanzar el coche conectado a la red, con aplicaciones propias y plena autonomía. El Mobile World Congress pone de evidencia que la carrera se ha acelerado.


Sara Fairen
United Kingdom
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3 days 9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
arms race
dura competencia


Explanation:
Otra opción que contiene el significado.

Edward Potter
Spain
Local time: 19:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Gracias! Es una buena opción.
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