Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
estar pendiente (please see context)
English translation:
to be on the lookout / to keep an eye open
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Bubo Coroman (X)
Jul 14, 2010 03:43
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Spanish term
estar pendiente (please see context)
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Buenas noches a todos,
¿Cómo puedo traducir esta expresión al inglés?
"En el curso de los próximos meses le enviaremos información y un vínculo al sistema para completar su registro al evento de XY. Por favor esté pendiente. Si tiene dudas, contáctenos en (..).
Gracias
¿Cómo puedo traducir esta expresión al inglés?
"En el curso de los próximos meses le enviaremos información y un vínculo al sistema para completar su registro al evento de XY. Por favor esté pendiente. Si tiene dudas, contáctenos en (..).
Gracias
Proposed translations
(English)
3 +6 | Please keep a look-out for these coming to you. / Meanwhile, please wait. | Bubo Coroman (X) |
5 +1 | watch for | David Russi |
4 | keep informed | Dunny Carrión |
3 | Stay tuned. | Andrew Langdon-Davies (X) |
Change log
Jul 17, 2010 21:02: Bubo Coroman (X) Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+6
9 mins
Selected
Please keep a look-out for these coming to you. / Meanwhile, please wait.
two alternatives
Note from asker:
Thank you Deborah and Jesi. I think I'll stick to your suggestion. Thanks everyone! |
Thank you Deborah! Thanks everyone. |
Peer comment(s):
agree |
J Celeita (X)
: or "please be on the lookout for this information", etc.
2 mins
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many thanks Jesi, for the agree and the good suggestion, and kind regards! - Deb
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agree |
Jenni Lukac (X)
: Agree with Jesi on "be on the lookout".
2 hrs
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many thanks Jenni, kind regards! - Deb
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agree |
Cinnamon Nolan
: Yes, 'be on the lookout'.
3 hrs
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many thanks Cinnamon, all the best! - Deborah
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agree |
Isamar
: Agree with the above agreements.
3 hrs
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many thanks Isamar, kind regards! - Deborah
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agree |
Noni Gilbert Riley
: Be on the lookout. Also, keep an eye open for.
3 hrs
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Thanks so much Noni, another good suggestion! - Deb
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agree |
Wendy Streitparth
: @Jesi and Noni
4 hrs
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many thanks Wendy, kind regards! - Deborah
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Comment: "Thank you!"
+1
31 mins
watch for
:his is very common usage in the US
watch for it in the mail
watch for it in the mail
Note from asker:
Thank you David. |
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Evans (X)
: or even, more colloquially, 'watch this space' ;-)
4 hrs
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2 hrs
Stay tuned.
...
Note from asker:
Thank you Andrew. It just seems a little too informal for the context (it's a webpage of an international organization). |
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
Joseph Tein
: I agree with Gabriela's comment. I think your suggestion has the right meaning, but would be used in very informal contexts only.
8 hrs
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14 hrs
keep informed
By the context it seems to be in a more formal sense. See definitions in the link.
Example sentence:
I wish to keep informed on the latest news.
Note from asker:
Thank you Dunny |
Discussion
- Please check your e-mail from time to time
-- because the message will take up to a few months to arrive...