Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
out-imitate
Spanish translation:
superar
Added to glossary by
Dinorah Maria Tijerino-Acosta
Jul 1, 2010 14:10
13 yrs ago
English term
ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY
Native in: Spanish 
, English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
out-imitate
English to Spanish
Tech/Engineering
Marketing
La frase dice:
"If you intend to be a reactor, how do you intend to manage the risk that you may not be able to understand, reverse engineer, and out-imitate the value-creating strategies of the first mover?"
¿Podría ser "imitar externamente"?
Gracias por su ayuda
Dinorah
"If you intend to be a reactor, how do you intend to manage the risk that you may not be able to understand, reverse engineer, and out-imitate the value-creating strategies of the first mover?"
¿Podría ser "imitar externamente"?
Gracias por su ayuda
Dinorah
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +3 | superar |
Cecilia Rey
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| 5 +1 | imitar mejor |
Gary Smith Lawson
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| 4 +2 | emular |
Pullipina
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Proposed translations
+3
12 mins
Cecilia Rey
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Argentina
Excelencia en la lengua española
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
20
Selected
superar
Entiendo que es imitar con la idea de superar, de mejorar.
out-
Pronounced:
/ˌaʊt/
Function:
prefix
Meaning:
: in a manner that is greater, better, or more than something else ▪ outnumber ▪ outgrow ▪ outrun ▪ outmaneuver ▪ outplay
out-
Pronounced:
/ˌaʊt/
Function:
prefix
Meaning:
: in a manner that is greater, better, or more than something else ▪ outnumber ▪ outgrow ▪ outrun ▪ outmaneuver ▪ outplay
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Todas las respuestas han sido de lo mejor, pero me parece que está es la que necesito. ¡Gracias mil!"
+1
5 mins
Gary Smith Lawson
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Works in field
Spain
Human translation for humans.
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English, Catalan to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
8
imitar mejor
Aunque tal vez quieren decir "emular". Como outrun, outpace, outdo...hacer mejor.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Wendy Petzall
1 day 10 hrs
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Thanks. I see another answerer has used "emular" as well...I wish people would read everything and see the context before answering.
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+2
2 hrs
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