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Mapping by Federal highway police.

Spanish translation: Relevamiento [geográfico] por parte de la policía caminera federal

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English term or phrase:Mapping by Federal highway police.
Spanish translation:Relevamiento [geográfico] por parte de la policía caminera federal
Entered by: Mónica Algazi

10:18 Nov 24, 2015
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Sociology
English term or phrase: Mapping by Federal highway police.
I would like to know the best translation of this phrase from American English into Latin American Spanish. It's a conference about sexual violence.

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Mapping by Federal highway police: Police identified 1,776 locations across the country where
there is adult prostitution, poor lighting, poor private surveillance, groups of drivers and vehicles,
and alcohol consumption. The research was carried out in 2012 with support from the ILO and
Childhood Brazil
yugoslavia
United States
Local time: 06:57
Relevamiento [geográfico] por parte de la policía caminera federal
Explanation:
http://definicion.de/relevamiento/
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Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 07:57
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4Relevamiento [geográfico] por parte de la policía caminera federal
Mónica Algazi
4levantamiento de mapa por parte de la policía rodoviaria federal
Kirsten Larsen (X)
4"Identificación por parte de la Policia Rodoviária Federal de Brasil de ..."
Rosmu
4la información recabada por la policía federal de caminos
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mapping by federal highway police.
levantamiento de mapa por parte de la policía rodoviaria federal


Explanation:
Yo creo que la expresión de "levantamiento de mapa" puede usarse para los demás casos que tienes en tu texto original.
Ejemplo:
http://dspace.uazuay.edu.ec/handle/datos/1391

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Note added at 16 mins (2015-11-24 10:35:29 GMT)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Highway_Police

Kirsten Larsen (X)
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in SpanishSpanish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Muchas gracias Kirsten.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Rosmu: "levantamiento de mapa" no significa nada en español.
5 hrs
  -> Hazme un favor: mira un poco en la red antes de manifestarte de forma tan categórica. Intenta "googlear" levantamiento de mapa funcional, a ver qué te sale.
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
mapping by federal highway police.
Relevamiento [geográfico] por parte de la policía caminera federal


Explanation:
http://definicion.de/relevamiento/

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 07:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 137
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Muchas gracias Monica.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diego Carpio: Yo diría "policía federal caminera". Pero es sólo una preferencia musical. Saludos!
47 mins
  -> Tal vez. Gracias y saludos, Diego.
agree  Mariana Gutierrez: También le sacaría "por parte". No es necesario en español..
55 mins
  -> De acuerdo (no hay riesgo de ambigüedad semántica). Gracias, Mariana.
agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Beatriz. Saludos. : )
agree  hecdan (X)
5 hrs
  -> Gracias, Hecdan.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mapping by federal highway police.
"Identificación por parte de la Policia Rodoviária Federal de Brasil de ..."


Explanation:
MI INTERPRETACIÓN
La Policia Rodoviária Federal (PRF) de Brasil, tras su investigación en busca de puntos conflictivos a lo largo y ancho de la red viaria del país, ha identificado lo siguiente: 1776 lugares donde se práctica la prostitución de adultos, existe una iluminación deficiente, precaria vigilancia privada, concentración de conductores y vehículos, y consumo de alcohol …

Rosmu
Spain
Local time: 12:57
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12
Notes to answerer
Asker: Muchas gracias Rosmu.

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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mapping by federal highway police.
la información recabada por la policía federal de caminos


Explanation:
Mi propuesta.

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 05:57
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 24
Notes to answerer
Asker: Muchas gracias Juan.

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