Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
de cuyo único matrimonio carece de descendientes
English translation:
being childless/having no descendants of this, her only marriage
Added to glossary by
Eduardo López
May 11, 2009 21:09
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Puerto Rico
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Native in: Spanish (Variants: Puerto Rican, Venezuelan, US) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Portuguese to Spanish, Spanish to Portuguese, and 2 more.
de cuyo único matrimonio carece de descendientes
Spanish to English
Law/Patents
Law (general)
Se encuentra viuda de Don XXX, de cuyo único matrimonio carece de descendientes.
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Thanks in advance!
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Thanks in advance!
Proposed translations
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4 mins
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being childless/having no descendants of this, her only marriage
other option:
having no descendants from this marriage
having no descendants from this marriage
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Gracias Marina y a tod@s"
7 mins
David Russi
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
United States
30+ years, stopped counting...
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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290
whose only marriage produced no descendants
or heirs, which would be much more common
10 mins
Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes
Spain
Spain
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Spain
Sworn & legal. Contracts & CVs. PhD
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Standard-Spain)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, French to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
340
her only legal husband, from whom she had no offspring / descendants
Se me ocurre que podría ir así, pero...
+1
8 hrs
leaving no issue from her one and only marriage
Issue seems an obvious choice, but 'obviously' not. For the benefit of literal and not literary translators, issue does not pluralise to 'issues' (= problems) of the marriage.
Example sentence:
There is no trace in the Court Rolls of his having held land in Langham. .... married Dorothy, daughter and Co- heiress of St. Clere, and had *issue*:- ...
Peer comment(s):
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Tom2004
: If it's a question of determining the existance (or otherwiae) of an heir then I would definitely go with this answer!
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very discerning of you and a lesson to all doubting Thomases.
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