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field engineer battalion

Spanish translation: Batallón de ingenieros de campo

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English term or phrase:field engineer battalion
Spanish translation:Batallón de ingenieros de campo
Entered by: EirTranslations

20:11 Oct 5, 2012
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: field engineer battalion
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I am assigning you to the first company of our field engineer battalion.
Now you will go and report to the master sergeant of the company and he will take care of the rest.”
Escorted by a soldier on duty we left to the assigned company.
EirTranslations
Ireland
Local time: 16:29
Batallón de ingenieros de campo
Explanation:
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Patricia ONeill
Local time: 12:29
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Batallón de ingenieros de campo
Patricia ONeill
4batallón de zapadores
Oliver Romero


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Batallón de ingenieros de campo


Explanation:
my choice

Example sentence(s):
  • Denominada “Puertas Abiertas”, y organizada por el Batallón de Ingenieros de Campo Los Andes, el encuentro reunirá a niños, jóvenes y adultos de toda la provincia.
Patricia ONeill
Local time: 12:29
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
thx

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yaotl Altan
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agree  Mónica Algazi
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agree  Vania Campanella
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
batallón de zapadores


Explanation:
From the DRAE:

zapador.

(De zapar).

1. m. Militar perteneciente o encuadrado en unidades básicas del arma de ingenieros.

Oliver Romero
Spain
Local time: 17:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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