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imponer ningún sistema de desarrollo de un país a otro

English translation: which does not mean imposing (any) one country\'s development system on another

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Spanish term or phrase:imponer ningún sistema de desarrollo de un país a otro
English translation:which does not mean imposing (any) one country\'s development system on another
Entered by: schmetterlich

04:07 Jul 27, 2017
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: imponer ningún sistema de desarrollo de un país a otro
La cooperación, fundamentalmente regional, debe contribuir a formular nuevas políticas públicas en lo económico, social y ambiental, nuevas capacidades institucionales y técnicas, lo que no significa imponer ningún sistema de desarrollo de un país a otro.

...which does not mean to impose a development system from one country to another.

Gracias de antemano.
schmetterlich
Local time: 09:32
which does not mean imposing (any) one country's development system on another
Explanation:
Similar to Veronica's answer, but I think "by no means" is stronger than the original intention.
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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 07:32
Grading comment
Thanks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2which, by no means implies imposing one country's development system on any other.
Veronica Allievi
4 +1which does not mean imposing (any) one country's development system on another
Muriel Vasconcellos
3which, however, does not mean that the single countries impose their systems of development on
Ellen Kraus


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
which, however, does not mean that the single countries impose their systems of development on


Explanation:
other countries

Ellen Kraus
Austria
Local time: 16:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
which, by no means implies imposing one country's development system on any other.


Explanation:
na

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Note added at 9 hrs (2017-07-27 13:57:24 GMT)
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the comma is a typo

Veronica Allievi
Local time: 11:32
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Forstag: After I read and reflected on your suggestion, I concluded that I misread the source. The idea is - as you suggest - that of not imposing the development system of one country on another (i.e., by some third party).
30 mins
  -> Thank you, Robert.
agree  Ventnai: Sounds natural
3 hrs
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
which does not mean imposing (any) one country's development system on another


Explanation:
Similar to Veronica's answer, but I think "by no means" is stronger than the original intention.

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 07:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 305
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo González
1 day 14 hrs
  -> Thank you, Marcelo!
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