Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
ejemplar irrepetible
English translation:
single existing copy/ last copy in existance
Added to glossary by
Lydia De Jorge
Oct 9, 2007 19:40
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term
ejemplar irrepetible
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Exhibition
Entre las obras seleccionadas se encuentran algunas de las más excelentes que forman parte de las colecciones X , tanto aquellas que son importantes por ser un ejemplar irrepetible.
Referring to a collection of books.
One-off seems too colloquial. Is there a specific term I can use?
Referring to a collection of books.
One-off seems too colloquial. Is there a specific term I can use?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | single existing copy/ last copy in existance |
Lydia De Jorge
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| 4 +5 | unique |
Roberto Rey
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| 5 +1 | one of a kind |
Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales
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| 4 | singular example |
R. Alex Jenkins
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| 4 | irreplaceable |
Bubo Coroman (X)
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Change log
Oct 9, 2007 23:39: Lydia De Jorge Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+1
15 mins
Lydia De Jorge
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
United States
Don't just say it, say it right!
Native in: Spanish 
, English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
40
Selected
single existing copy/ last copy in existance
es a lo que creo que se refiere. no se puede repetir porque es el ultimo que queda. sucede con frecuencia con ediciones antiguas...
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Note added at 3 hrs (2007-10-09 23:39:15 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad I could help!
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Note added at 3 hrs (2007-10-09 23:39:15 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad I could help!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "that's absolutely the right tone. Thank you."
+5
3 mins
Roberto Rey
Colombia
Colombia
Native in Spanish
&
English
Works in field
Colombia
Quality always
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to Spanish, English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
unique
; )
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Patricia Rosas
1 min
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Tnx Paty
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| agree |
LiaBarros
3 mins
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Tnx Lia
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| agree |
Horticulturist
5 mins
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Tnx Horticulturist
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| agree |
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
29 mins
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Tnx Patricia
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| agree |
Carol Gullidge
32 mins
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Tnx Carol..
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+1
4 mins
Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales
Native in English
Words That Make Sense
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
one of a kind
Another possibility...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
John Cutler
: I think this would be the typical way to say it.
1 hr
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Thank you, John, so do I! :)
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5 mins
R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Brazil
Native in English
Brazil
Translator and Editor
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, English
singular example
That's what sounds the 'nicest' to my ears :)
1 hr
irreplaceable
in other words, impossible to reprint and re-bind in the same format
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