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DEPUTY SHERIFF

Spanish translation: subcomisario

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English term or phrase:deputy sheriff
Spanish translation:subcomisario
Entered by: Mónica Algazi

23:29 Oct 31, 2020
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
English term or phrase: DEPUTY SHERIFF
it extends a special tax benefit to retirees who served as West Virginia police officers, firefighters, or deputy sheriffs
Maria Vazquez
Argentina
Local time: 18:55
SUBCOMISARIO
Explanation:
https://www.rae.es/dpd/sheriff

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Note added at 2 hrs (2020-11-01 01:41:10 GMT)
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Y ojo que alguacil es bailiff (lo sé por mi apellido materno).
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Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 18:55
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3SUBCOMISARIO
Mónica Algazi
5 +1sub-alguacil
JoseAlejandro
3 -2El oficial de policía más alto de un distrito
Ninoslav Matijevic
Summary of reference entries provided
Refs.
Taña Dalglish
Por si Los Simpson sirven de inspiración...
Víctor Zamorano

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -2
deputy sheriff
El oficial de policía más alto de un distrito


Explanation:
Traducción apropiada: "El oficial de policía más alto de un distrito". Por definición (inglés: Deputy cheriff): Una persona autorizada para actuar como el oficial de policía más alto en ciertas circunstancias. Espero haberte ayudado al menos un poco. Saludos sinceros.

Ninoslav Matijevic
Serbia
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  JoseAlejandro: Your answer couldn’t be more wrong. A deputy, by definition, implies a subordinate position.
1 hr
disagree  Juan Gil: No se que sentido tiene opinar en un idioma que, evidentemente, no se conoce. La fama también puede ser negativa.
11 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
SUBCOMISARIO


Explanation:
https://www.rae.es/dpd/sheriff

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Note added at 2 hrs (2020-11-01 01:41:10 GMT)
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Y ojo que alguacil es bailiff (lo sé por mi apellido materno).

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 18:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1438
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adrian MM.: Assistant vs. Deputy Sheriff is a Magistrate in Scotland of Sean Connery fame and also a High Court Bailiff previously in E&W.
8 hrs
  -> Oh, I didn't know. Thank you, Adrian!
agree  Juan Gil
10 hrs
  -> Gracias y saludos, Juan.
agree  Sandro Tomasi: Me gusta. Black´s: bailiff.1. A court officer who maintains order the bailiff also acts as crier, among other responsibilities. Also termed (in England and Wales) usher; (in Scotland) macer. 2. A sheriff's officer who executes writs and serves processes.
15 hrs
  -> Excelente. Gracias, Sandro!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
deputy sheriff
sub-alguacil


Explanation:
Sherriff = Alguacil

Therefore....


Soy intérprete judicial en California.


Example sentence(s):
  • Los sub-alguaciles trabajan en tribunales y en las cárceles, también de patrulleros.
JoseAlejandro
United States
Local time: 14:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 96

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agree  Eliana Scasserra
27 days
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Reference comments


2 hrs peer agreement (net): +2
Reference: Refs.

Reference information:
According to ProZ (existing entries). I am not disputing what Mónica says, but ....

https://www.proz.com/kudoz/english-to-spanish/law-general/25...
alguacil



https://www.proz.com/kudoz/english-to-spanish/law-general/27...
sheriff's department
departamento del alguacil
Explanation:
http://hispanicprwire.com/news.php?cha=13&id=7377&l=inid=504...
http://www.yolosheriffs.com/pdf/CIP (Spanish).pdf
http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2008/July/08-crm-624-spanish.htm

WASHINGTON – Ronald B. Vaughn Jr., 42, un ex sargento del Condado de Fresno, Calif., Departamento del Alguacil,


https://www.proz.com/kudoz/english-to-spanish/government-pol...
subalguacil / alguacil delegado / alguacil

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También: alguacil suplente

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 355

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  JoseAlejandro
54 mins
agree  Manuel Aburto
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12 hrs
Reference: Por si Los Simpson sirven de inspiración...

Reference information:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfBA7Rz4umc

Víctor Zamorano
Spain
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 20
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