Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
polisemia significante
English translation:
significant polysemy
Added to glossary by
Graciela Guzman
Jan 1, 2006 04:53
18 yrs ago
Spanish term
polisemia significante
Spanish to English
Social Sciences
Psychology
polisemia significante
"El trabajo sobre esta polisemia significante trajo una marcada mejoria y mas adelante, llegamos a ver a dicha paciente 11 meses seguidos sin haber sufrido ninguna descompensacion."
Feliz 2006!!
Feliz 2006!!
Proposed translations
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| 4 +4 | significant polysemy |
Graciela Guzman
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| 4 | significant variety of meanings |
Gerard Burns Jr.
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| 3 | very different possible meanings |
Paul Merriam
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Proposed translations
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Graciela Guzman
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Argentina
"Accurate and Reliable"
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
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significant polysemy
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was a significant mediator of semantic interference, polysemy showed no significant contribution. The results are discussed with reference to empirical ...
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was a significant mediator of semantic interference, polysemy showed no significant contribution. The results are discussed with reference to empirical ...
www.psychol.ucl.ac.uk/courses/ msc/researchmethods/rmc2004.pdf -
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María Eugenia Wachtendorff
: De acuerdo. Feliz Año para ti, Graciela, y la para Mar52
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Muchas gracias, Eugenia. Muy Feliz Año Nuevo
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MPGS
: :) feliz 06 ... :))
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Muy Feliz Año Nuevo, MPGS y muchas gracias
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Margarita Gonzalez
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Gracias, Marga y muy feliz 2006!
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Carmen Riadi
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Muchas gracias, Carmen. Feliz 2006!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Por el tipo de texto pienso que es mejor utilizar el término técnico.Muchas gracias Graciela!
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Paul Merriam
Native in English
Years of experience
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, Polish to English, German to English, and 1 more.
very different possible meanings
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polisemia indicates that polisemia (like our English word "polysemy" refers to the capacity of a word to mean multiple things.
The passage indicates that this polisemia was mentioned before. Depending on the context, it could refer to a large number of different possible meanings. Or it could indicate that the patient isn't consistent in how he/she uses some words.
The passage indicates that this polisemia was mentioned before. Depending on the context, it could refer to a large number of different possible meanings. Or it could indicate that the patient isn't consistent in how he/she uses some words.
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Gerard Burns Jr.
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
I'm careful.
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, English, Portuguese to English
significant variety of meanings
The larger phrase would them read, "Working on this significant variety of meanings brought about a..."
Just a suggestion.
Just a suggestion.
Discussion
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