Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
(parientes) ascendientes y desciendentes en línea directa, en primer grado
English translation:
immediate relatives
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Justin Peterson
May 4, 2012 17:01
12 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Spain
(parientes) ascendientes y desciendentes en línea directa, en primer grado
Spanish to English
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Genealogy
Legalese for family members
Can someone please decipher this obnoxious legalese for what is probably quite a simple concept?
Nuclear family?
(parientes) ascendientes y descendientes en línea directa, en primer grado
Gracias.
JRP
Nuclear family?
(parientes) ascendientes y descendientes en línea directa, en primer grado
Gracias.
JRP
Proposed translations
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Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Germany
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Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 2 more.
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immediate relatives
First thing that came to mind and if you don't want legalese......
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks to all, but I'm going to go with the simplest solution here, even if not the most theoretically correct. Thanks Wendy."
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first-degree relatives in the ascending and descending line
One way to put it
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first-degree relatives in the ascending and descending line http://tiny.cc/u3msdw
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2. The Member States may, by law or regulation, authorise the entry and residence, pursuant to this Directive and subject to compliance with the conditions laid down in Chapter IV, of the following family members:
(a) first-degree relatives in the direct ascending line of the sponsor or his or her spouse, where they are dependent on them and do not enjoy proper family support in the country of origin;
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:...
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first-degree relatives in the ascending and descending line http://tiny.cc/u3msdw
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Note added at 18 mins (2012-05-04 17:19:45 GMT)
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2. The Member States may, by law or regulation, authorise the entry and residence, pursuant to this Directive and subject to compliance with the conditions laid down in Chapter IV, of the following family members:
(a) first-degree relatives in the direct ascending line of the sponsor or his or her spouse, where they are dependent on them and do not enjoy proper family support in the country of origin;
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:...
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Jenniferts
: first-degree relatives in the DIRECT ascending or descending line
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Thanks, Jennifer. Perhaps "first-degree" covers the "direct" part. I agree with the asker that its "obnoxious" terminology but based my answer on a translation I did where they went on and on about ascending, descending, collateral lines. Horrible!
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Yvonne Gallagher
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"Direct" it is then. Thanks, Gallagy
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(relatives) who are direct descendants or ancestors, in a direct line, and in the first degree
As far as I know there isnt a single term that sould cover this...
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