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surveyor

Spanish: topógrafo, agrimensor

Description

A surveyor is a professional who measures and maps land, determining boundaries and features for construction, real estate, and other purposes. Their work is essential in various projects, ensuring accurate representation of land for legal and development needs.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters may encounter this term in contexts related to land assessment or real estate transactions. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial alternatives like 'agrimensor' in professional settings. Be aware of regional variations in terminology that may confuse the audience.

Example Sentences

EN: The surveyor provided the necessary measurements for the new building project.

ES: El topógrafo proporcionó las medidas necesarias para el nuevo proyecto de construcción.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'surveyor' with 'inspector'; mixing up 'topógrafo' with 'geógrafo'; mispronouncing 'topógrafo' as 'topógrafo' with incorrect stress.

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Term Last Updated: Jan 05, 2026 at 5:02 AM