Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Feb 6, 2014 17:35
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Spanish term
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P/C
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This is taken from a letter sent to an employee from his employer regarding a work related issue. It is on the left hand side of the letter underneath the logo, name of the business, date and the person's name and department of work. It is before the main body of the letter with another name after it. ie:
[Logo]
Business XYZ
Date
Mr....
Department of XYZ
P/C: Xxxx (Different person's name inserted here and their department)
Dear Mr X,
XXX (Main body of letter)
Thank You!
[Logo]
Business XYZ
Date
Mr....
Department of XYZ
P/C: Xxxx (Different person's name inserted here and their department)
Dear Mr X,
XXX (Main body of letter)
Thank You!
Proposed translations
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| 4 +1 | By authority |
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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| 4 +2 | Through |
eVeritas
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Feb 20, 2014 21:19: Sinead Nicholas Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Spain
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Accredited translators 20 yrs experience
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish
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By authority
Saludos
Peer comment(s):
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ormiston
: maybe 'on behalf of' in this instance ?
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Many thanks ormiston. Un saludo, Marga
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Comment: "Thank you both. "
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Through
I have seen "P/C" as an abbreviation for "por conducto". It seems to me this could be the meaning here, that the letter is being sent to the employee from the management through the person who is his immediate supervisor and the name that appears after "P/C" is the supervisor's name.
See also, Collin's dictionary in Wordreference.com
See also, Collin's dictionary in Wordreference.com
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