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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

NSA birds

Spanish translation:

satélites de la NSA (Agencia de Seguridad Nacional)

Added to glossary by Paulina Gómez
Jun 28, 2006 15:18
17 yrs ago
English term

NSA birds

English to Spanish Tech/Engineering Military / Defense
Context sentence: "we’ve doubled our own satellite runs as well as the NSA birds, and we have half a dozen destroyers from the Atlantic fleet...
Proposed translations (Spanish)
4 satélites de la NSA (Agencia de Seguridad Nacional)
5 +1 Pájaros de la Agencia de Seguridad Nacional (NSA)

Discussion

Paulina Gómez (asker) Jun 28, 2006:
What I want to know, more specifically, is if "birds" refer to aircraft, a kind of satellite or other device...Thanks in advance for your help.

Proposed translations

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satélites de la NSA (Agencia de Seguridad Nacional)

"Bird" is industry slang for "satellite".

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Note added at 23 mins (2006-06-28 15:41:31 GMT)
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Also, since NSA is the recognized acronym of the oficial title of the agency, it should come first, followed by the Spanish translation bewteen brackets.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Gracias mil, Stuart."
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Pájaros de la Agencia de Seguridad Nacional (NSA)

Esta cerca el momento... que tenemos que decir: No sois todos vosotros "pájaros del mismo nido" y la persona ... guardianes" en nómina de la Agencia Nacional de Seguridad, NSA), ...
www.mgr.org/ItsAboutTimeEsp.html - 24k
Peer comment(s):
agree Egmont
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