Washington State’s Child Support Program

Washington State's Child Support Program

English-language Learner

Glossary

English to Spanish

DSHS, Division of Child Support (DCS) definitions for translation into Spanish

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Glossary

English to Spanish

DSHS, Division of Child Support (DCS) definitions for translation into Spanish

Preface

This document is designed to help reviewers, interpreters and translators working on Division of Child Support (DCS) brochures. The definitions are a mixture of common knowledge, child support terms, legal terms and dictionary usage. The intent is to update the glossary periodically and to provide versions in: Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, Laotian, Russian, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese.

Please send additions and corrections to: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services DCS Communications Operations English-language Learner Glossary PO Box 9162 MS: 45860 Olympia, WA 98507-9162

Call: 1-800-457-6202 E-mail: DCS-CRU@dshs.

Acknowledgement

The Division of Child Support (DCS) wishes to express its sincere gratitude to those individuals who offered their expertise and devoted time and energy in creating and reviewing the translation of this glossary. The project would not have been possible without their support and help.

Parts of Speech Abbreviations

adv. adj. n. prep. v.

adverb adjective noun preposition verb

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English / Spanish Definition

Absent Parent AP n.

Padre/Madre Ausente

Absent Parent (AP) -The parent who does not live in the home with the child and has a responsibility to pay support. APs are also referred to as nonresidential parents, noncustodial parents and responsible parents. Spanish ? Padre Ausente (AP) El padre que no vive en el hogar con el ni?o(a) y tiene una responsabilidad de pagar manutenci?n. APs (padre ausente) tambi?n son referidos como padres que no residen en el hogar, padres sin custodia y padres responsables.

Account n.

ACCT

Acknowledge ACK n.

Additional adj.

ADDL

Cuenta

Reconocer/ Reconocimiento Adicional adj.

Account Number - The number used in automated case processing to identify the individual making a payment. Synonymous with BI number. Spanish ? N?mero de cuenta ? El n?mero que se usa en un caso procesado autom?ticamente para identificar al individuo acreditado de hacer un pago. Sin?nimo con n?mero BI (b?sico del individuo).

To recognize, report the receipt of, or to accept or certify as legally binding. Spanish ? Reconocer, reportar el haber recibido o el aceptar la certificaci?n como vinculaci?n legal.

Adding more information to a text or numbers when finding a sum. Spanish ? Agregar m?s informaci?n a un texto o n?meros al encontrar una suma.

English / Spanish Glossary

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