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Conforme a las frases normalizadas de la OMI para las comunicaciones marítimas, elija la traducción correcta de: “Was the distress alert / MAYDAY acknowledged?”
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Correct answer: a) ¿Se acusó recibo de la alerta de socorro/MAYDAY?
Why it is correct
Acknowledged is acusar recibo.
Why the others are not
- b) Transmitir is transmit.
- c) Conocer is know.
- d) Reconocer is a false friend here.
How to work it out in the exam
- Acknowledge: acusar recibo.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de junio · CY Test 1 · question 33 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de junio · CY Test 2 · question 35 Official paper · Official answer key
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