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"Anulación" is a noun which is often translated as "cancellation", and "procedencia" is a noun which is often translated as "origin". Learn more about the difference between "anulación" and "procedencia" below.
la anulación(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. cancellation
La anulación del vuelo se debió a problemas técnicos.The cancellation of the flight was due to technical problems.
a. cancellation
El arrendatario pide la anulación del contrato.The tenant is asking for the cancellation of the lease.
b. repeal (of a law)
El Senado negó la anulación de la ley de inmigración.The Senate rejected the repeal of the immigration law.
c. annulment (of a marriage)
El juez firmó la anulación del matrimonio.The judge signed the annulment of the marriage.
d. disallowing (of a goal)
La repetición muestra que la anulación del gol fue acertada.The replay shows the disallowing of the goal was correct.
e. rescission (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
El incumplimiento de esta condición será motivo de anulación del acuerdo.Failure to fulfill this condition will be grounds for rescission of the agreement.
la procedencia(
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dehn
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (source)
a. origin
La única prueba es una carta de dudosa procedencia.The only piece of evidence is a letter of doubtful origin.
Se desconoce la procedencia de muchos de los artefactos encontrados en la bóveda.The origin of many of the artifacts found in the vault is unknown.
2. (transport)
a. point of departure (train or plane)
¿Cuál era la procedencia del vuelo?What was the flight's point of departure?
b. port of origin (ship)
El cargamento se hizo en procedencia.The freight was loaded in the port of origin.
3. (legal)
a. legitimacy
La patronal cuestionó la procedencia de la demanda.The legitimacy of the lawsuit was questioned by the employers' organization.
a. properness
Debatimos la procedencia y no la viabilidad de las medidas propuestas.We are discussing the properness and not the feasibility of the proposed measures.
