President of vice

07:16 Sep 17, 2009
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English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Names (personal, company)
English term or phrase: President of vice
¿Alguien sabría ayudarme con la traducción exacta de este cargo? No sé exactamente a qué se refiere.
Muchas gracias :-)
Anna Queralt
Spain
Local time: 03:27


Summary of answers provided
3Presidente sustituyendo a / Presidente en sustitución de
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
2Presidente de la Brigada Antivicio (antidrogas)
I. Urrutia


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president of vice
Presidente sustituyendo a / Presidente en sustitución de


Explanation:
Esto es lo único que se me ocurre. Saludos

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Note added at 1 hora (2009-09-17 08:20:28 GMT)
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vice: en lugar de, sustituyendo a

Collins


vice [3]
adj 1 a prenominal serving in the place of or as a deputy for

b (in combination)
viceroy
n 2 Informal a person who serves as a deputy to another
(C18: from Latin vice, from vicis interchange) vice [4]
prep instead of; as a substitute for
(C16: from Latin, ablative of vicis change)


http://diccionario.reverso.net/ingles-definiciones/Vice

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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president of vice
Presidente de la Brigada Antivicio (antidrogas)


Explanation:
Vice (Oxford dictionary): criminal activities that involve sex or drugs: "plain-clothes detectives from the vice squad".

Sin más contexto no se puede garantizar una traducción, pero podría encajarte ésta?

Suerte!

;-)

I. Urrutia
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