Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
locomotoras mundiales
English translation:
global power/engines
Spanish term
Ireland
20 yrs+ quality translations, Trados
Native in: Spanish 
, English (Variants: British, Irish, UK, US)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Italian to English, and 8 more.
locomotoras mundiales
Jul 23, 2009 09:42: Eileen Brophy Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
Spain
The Right Word Used in the Right Context
Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
global power/engines
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Note added at 5 mins (2009-07-09 21:05:01 GMT)
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i.e. global power/global engines
Excellence-promptness-guarantee-20 yrs.
Native in: Spanish , English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
locomotors at the global level
Mexico
Also an int'l stock broker
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English, English to Spanish, Spanish to English
global locomotives
Mexico
30+ years in financial, business, legal
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American) 
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, and 1 more.
global drivers
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David Ronder
: Oxford: locomotora = (elemento impulsor) driving force
10 hrs
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Gracias, David.
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United Kingdom
Technical Translator & Engineer
Native in: Spanish , English
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish, and 1 more.
global powerhouse / global economic powerhouse
Good luck!
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David Ronder
: I like this one too, very common as you say - and expressive.
7 hrs
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Many thanks.
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Ruth Ramsey
: Yes, in the plural.
16 hrs
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Many thanks. Of course, "powerhouses" for the plural.
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argosys
: Powerhouses
3 days 8 hrs
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Many thanks.
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