Armories (shelter)

Spanish translation: edificios militares

21:41 Aug 27, 2016
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English term or phrase: Armories (shelter)
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Living arrangemets:

□ Shelter (safe havens, temporary evening facilities, armories)

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Azul Benito
Argentina
Local time: 22:53
Spanish translation:edificios militares
Explanation:
Pondría algo así en vez de "arsenal" o "armería", ya que estas palabras no parecen tener el mismo significado que "armory":

3. countable noun
In the United States, an armoury is a building used by the National Guard or Army Reserve for meetings and training.
http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/armoury


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Adoración Bodoque Martínez
Ireland
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Muchas gracias
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2edificios militares
Adoración Bodoque Martínez
4arsenal/almacén (refugio)
Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
1armerías (refugio)
andres-larsen


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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
armories (shelter)
armerías (refugio)


Explanation:
1990 Census of Population and Housing: Summary social, economic, and ...
https://books.google.com/books?id=sqwaAhYp18wC
1993 - ‎Housing
Refugios de emergencia para personas sin hogar, con facilidades para dormir ... para dormir (permanentes y temporeras, tales como iglesias, armerías, ...

1990 Census of Population: General population characteristics. ...
https://books.google.com/books?id=RzSAn9KTPDgC
1992 - ‎Puerto Rico
Refugios de emergencia para personas sin hogar, con facilidades para dormir ... para dormir (permanentes y temporeras, tales como iglesias, armerías, ...

andres-larsen
Venezuela
Local time: 21:53
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
armories (shelter)
arsenal/almacén (refugio)


Explanation:
Áreas que en su momento se usan como taller de reparación (de barcos, por ejemplo) normalmente amplias y que se les puede destinar como refugio. También se usa el nombre para los almacenes genéricos y de armas.

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 20:53
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
armories (shelter)
edificios militares


Explanation:
Pondría algo así en vez de "arsenal" o "armería", ya que estas palabras no parecen tener el mismo significado que "armory":

3. countable noun
In the United States, an armoury is a building used by the National Guard or Army Reserve for meetings and training.
http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/armoury




Adoración Bodoque Martínez
Ireland
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Muchas gracias

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agree  Mónica Algazi
1 hr
  -> Muchas gracias, Mónica.

agree  JohnMcDove
3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, John.
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