Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
a discrete period of time
Spanish translation:
un período determinado de tiempo
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uxia90
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English term
Vagnes (X)
a discrete period of time
English to Spanish
Medical
Nutrition
bulimia
Pertence a un capítulo de un libro de medicina que trata dedicado a la bulimia.
A binge is defined as eating in a discrete period of time an amount of food that is definitely larger than most indidividuals would eat under similar circumstances.
A binge is defined as eating in a discrete period of time an amount of food that is definitely larger than most indidividuals would eat under similar circumstances.
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un período determinado de tiempo
(comer) durante un período de tiempo determinado (grandes cantidades de comida.)
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Robert Forstag
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Translating words, preserving meaning
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, English
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English term (edited):
in a discrete period of time
durante determinado tiempo
This should convey the sense.
Suerte.
Suerte.
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Noemí Busnelli
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Gracias, Noemi.
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Refugio
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Thank you, Ruth.
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ASUY (X)
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Thank you, ASUY.
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Rosaelena5 (X)
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Thank you, Rosa Elena.
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un período de tiempo razonable
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Julio Torres
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Mexico
All about industry
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Mexican)
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish
un periodo corto
No hace falta decir "periodo" y "tiempo". Los atracones son eso: mucha comida en poco tiempo, comer rápido y de más.
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Rebeca Larios
: corto, breve, exacto!
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Gracias Rebeca =)
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sugrass
: de acuerdo!
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Gracias sugrass =)
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Refugio
: However, in the scientific sense, discrete period of time does not necessarily mean a short time.
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Bueno, en cierta forma se compara con "larger" y creo que corto viene a ser redundante. Gracias Ruth =)
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Jennifer Levey
: well said, Ruth!
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Gracias mediamatrix =) Si se compara con "larger", entonces puede ser redundante decir corto, aunque se puede redactar de otra manera todo el párrafo.
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Xenia Wong
Native in English
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Spanish
Excellence-promptness-guarantee-20 yrs.
Native in: Spanish 
, English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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