Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

quienes en ella intervinieron y saben hacerlo

English translation:

those involved therein who were able to do so

Added to glossary by Henry Hinds
Jul 23, 2010 18:11
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Spanish term

quienes en ella intervinieron y saben hacerlo

Spanish to English Law/Patents Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
This is a sentence from a Mexican certificate of marriage:

Leida la presente y conformes con su contenido, la ratifican y firman quienes en ella intervinieron y saben hacerlo, y los que no saben estampan su huella digital.
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Jul 28, 2010 22:44: Henry Hinds Created KOG entry

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those involved therein who were able to do so

la ratifican y firman quienes en ella intervinieron y saben hacerlo, y los que no saben estampan su huella digital = it was acknowledged and signed by those involved therein who were able to do so, and those not able placed their fingerprint

Use past tense, not present.

That's how I do it and I have done it a lot.
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agree Salloz
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Gracias, Salloz.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, Henry :-)"
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those of the appearing parties who are able to do so

Basically it says that those of the appearing parties who knew how to write signed and ratified the document; those who could not sign (presumably due to illiteracy) affixed their fingerprint.
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Those who took participated in the act and know how to

Those who participated/took part in the act and know how to do so sign....

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Note added at 18 mins (2010-07-23 18:30:17 GMT)
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know how to do place their signature and those who do not place their finger print.
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