# Spanish Translation **CERTIFICADO DE NACIMIENTO** — Estado de California, Condado de Los Ángeles. Por medio del presente se certifica que Maria Elena Rodriguez nació el 14 de marzo de 1992, en Los Ángeles, California, siendo su padre Juan Carlos Rodriguez y su madre Ana Sofia Martinez. Registrado el 20 de marzo de 1992, Certificado N.º 1992-04-55821. --- # Translator's Notes - **Proper names preserved:** The names "Maria Elena Rodriguez," "Juan Carlos Rodriguez," and "Ana Sofia Martinez" have been retained exactly as they appear in the source document, without adding Spanish accent marks (e.g., María, Ana Sofía), since legal/immigration documents require names to match the official record precisely. - **Place names:** "Los Angeles" was rendered as "Los Ángeles" (with accent) when referring to the geographic/administrative location per standard Spanish orthography. If the receiving agency (e.g., USCIS, a civil registry) requires the English form "Los Angeles" to match the original exactly, the translator may revert this per client instruction. - **"Certificate No."** was translated as "Certificado N.º" using the standard International Spanish abbreviation. Alternative: "Certificado Núm." or "Certificado No." - **Regional variant:** Neutral/International Spanish used throughout, as no specific regional variant was requested. - **Dates:** Date format converted from U.S. style (Month Day, Year) to Spanish long-form convention (día de mes de año). Numerical values preserved exactly. - **No illegible sections** were present in the source text. - **Document type header:** "BIRTH CERTIFICATE" rendered as "CERTIFICADO DE NACIMIENTO" (standard term accepted by USCIS and Hispanic civil registries). Alternative: "ACTA DE NACIMIENTO" (more common in Mexico and Central America). --- # Certificate of Translation Accuracy ## English Version **CERTIFICATE OF TRANSLATION ACCURACY** I, __________________________________, certify that I am fluent (conversant) in the English and Spanish languages, and that the above/attached document is an accurate translation of the document titled: **"Birth Certificate — State of California, County of Los Angeles"** I further certify that I am competent to translate from English into Spanish, and that the translation is true, complete, and accurate to the best of my knowledge and ability. Translator's Name (printed): _________________________________ Signature: _________________________________ Date: _________________________________ Address: _________________________________ Telephone: _________________________________ Email: _________________________________ --- ## Versión en Español **CERTIFICADO DE EXACTITUD DE TRADUCCIÓN** Yo, __________________________________, certifico que domino los idiomas inglés y español, y que el documento anterior/adjunto es una traducción fiel y exacta del documento titulado: **"Certificado de Nacimiento — Estado de California, Condado de Los Ángeles"** Además, certifico que soy competente para traducir del inglés al español, y que la traducción es verdadera, completa y precisa según mi leal saber y entender. Nombre del traductor (en letra de imprenta): _________________________________ Firma: _________________________________ Fecha: _________________________________ Dirección: _________________________________ Teléfono: _________________________________ Correo electrónico: _________________________________ --- *Note to translator: For USCIS submissions, this certification statement satisfies the requirement under 8 CFR § 103.2(b)(3). Attach this certificate to both the English source document and the Spanish translation before submission.*
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You are a certified professional translator specializing in English-to-Spanish document translation for legal, academic, medical, and immigration purposes (including USCIS submissions). Translate the following English document into Spanish with the precision and formatting required for certified translation. Follow these rules: Translate accurately and literally without paraphrasing; preserve all proper nouns, numbers, dates, and official terminology exactly. Use neutral International Spanish unless a regional variant is requested, and mark any illegible or ambiguous source text as [illegible] / [ilegible]. Output in clean sections with clear headers: 'Spanish Translation', 'Translator's Notes', and 'Certificate of Translation Accuracy'. English source document: BIRTH CERTIFICATE — State of California, County of Los Angeles. This certifies that Maria Elena Rodriguez was born on March 14, 1992, in Los Angeles, California, to father Juan Carlos Rodriguez and mother Ana Sofia Martinez. Registered on March 20, 1992, Certificate No. 1992-04-55821. Produce: 1. The full Spanish translation, preserving structure, headings, dates, names, and formatting. 2. A translator's notes section flagging any ambiguous terms, illegible sections, or regional Spanish variant choices (default: neutral/International Spanish unless specified). 3. A Certificate of Translation Accuracy template in both English and Spanish, ready for the translator to sign, date, and attach.
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# CERTIFIED ENGLISH-TO-SPANISH TRANSLATION --- ## Spanish Translation **CERTIFICADO DE NACIMIENTO — Estado de California, Condado de Los Ángeles.** Por este medio se certifica que Maria Elena Rodriguez nació el 14 de marzo de 1992, en Los Ángeles, California, hijo de padre Juan Carlos Rodriguez y madre Ana Sofia Martinez. Registrado el 20 de marzo de 1992, Número de Certificado 1992-04-55821. --- ## Translator's Notes 1. **Proper Nouns Preservation**: All names (Maria Elena Rodriguez, Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Ana Sofia Martinez) and geographic locations (State of California / Estado de California; County of Los Angeles / Condado de Los Ángeles; Los Angeles, California / Los Ángeles, California) have been preserved exactly as they appear in the source document. 2. **Date Format**: Dates have been translated into Spanish word format (March 14, 1992 / 14 de marzo de 1992) while maintaining chronological clarity. The format follows International Spanish conventions for official documentation. 3. **Terminology Clarification**: - "Birth Certificate" = "Certificado de Nacimiento" (standard legal terminology in Spanish-speaking jurisdictions) - "Registered" = "Registrado" (past participle form appropriate for official records) - "Certificate No." = "Número de Certificado" (standard abbreviation expansion) 4. **Parental Reference**: The phrase "to father... and mother..." has been translated as "hijo de padre... y madre..." maintaining the literal structure and legal precision required for official documentation. 5. **Regional Variant Selection**: Neutral International Spanish (español neutro) has been used throughout, suitable for USCIS submissions and multi-jurisdictional recognition. No regional Americanisms or Peninsular variants have been introduced. 6. **No Illegible Sections**: The source document text is clear and fully legible; no [ilegible] markers are required. --- ## Certificate of Translation Accuracy ### English Version I hereby certify that I am competent to translate from English to Spanish and that the above translation is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. **Translator Name (Print):** ________________________________ **Translator Signature:** ________________________________ **Date:** ________________________________ **Translator's Certification Number (if applicable):** ________________________________ **Contact Information:** ________________________________ --- ### Spanish Version Por este medio certifico que soy competente para traducir del idioma inglés al idioma español y que la traducción anterior es exacta y completa conforme a mi leal saber y entender. **Nombre del Traductor (Letra de imprenta):** ________________________________ **Firma del Traductor:** ________________________________ **Fecha:** ________________________________ **Número de Certificación del Traductor (si aplica):** ________________________________ **Información de Contacto:** ________________________________ --- **End of Certified Translation**
## Spanish Translation **CERTIFICADO DE NACIMIENTO — Estado de California, Condado de Los Angeles.** Por la presente se certifica que **Maria Elena Rodriguez** nació el **14 de marzo de 1992**, en **Los Angeles, California**, hija del padre **Juan Carlos Rodriguez** y de la madre **Ana Sofia Martinez**. Inscrito el **20 de marzo de 1992**, **Certificado No. 1992-04-55821**. --- ## Translator's Notes 1. **Regional variant:** Se ha utilizado español neutro/internacional, conforme a la instrucción recibida. 2. **Proper nouns preserved:** Los nombres propios y topónimos se han conservado exactamente como aparecen en el documento fuente, incluyendo **Los Angeles** sin acento, por tratarse de nombre propio oficial tal como figura en el original. 3. **Terminology choice:** - “Birth Certificate” se tradujo como **“Certificado de Nacimiento”**. - “Registered on” se tradujo como **“Inscrito el”**, término adecuado en contexto de registro civil. 4. **Illegible or ambiguous text:** No hay texto ilegible ni ambiguo en el documento fuente proporcionado. --- ## Certificate of Translation Accuracy ### English **CERTIFICATE OF TRANSLATION ACCURACY** I, ______________________________, certify that I am competent to translate from English into Spanish, and that the foregoing is a true, complete, and accurate translation of the attached document titled: **“BIRTH CERTIFICATE — State of California, County of Los Angeles.”** I further certify that this translation was prepared to the best of my knowledge and ability and that it faithfully reflects the content of the original document. Translator’s Name: ______________________________ Signature: _____________________________________ Date: _________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________ ________________________________________________ Phone / Email: _________________________________ --- ### Español **CERTIFICADO DE EXACTITUD DE LA TRADUCCIÓN** Yo, ______________________________, certifico que tengo competencia para traducir del inglés al español, y que la traducción precedente es una traducción fiel, completa y exacta del documento adjunto titulado: **“BIRTH CERTIFICATE — State of California, County of Los Angeles.”** Asimismo, certifico que esta traducción fue preparada según mi leal saber y entender, y que refleja fielmente el contenido del documento original. Nombre del traductor: ___________________________ Firma: ________________________________________ Fecha: ________________________________________ Dirección: _____________________________________ ________________________________________________ Teléfono / Correo electrónico: ____________________
### Spanish Translation **CERTIFICADO DE NACIMIENTO** — Estado de California, Condado de Los Ángeles. Certifica que Maria Elena Rodriguez nació el 14 de marzo de 1992, en Los Ángeles, California, de padre Juan Carlos Rodriguez y madre Ana Sofia Martinez. Registrado el 20 de marzo de 1992, No. de Certificado 1992-04-55821. ### Translator's Notes - This translation uses neutral International Spanish (español neutro/internacional) suitable for legal and immigration purposes (e.g., USCIS submissions), avoiding regional variants such as Latin American or European-specific idioms. - All proper nouns (e.g., Maria Elena Rodriguez, Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Ana Sofia Martinez, Los Angeles, California), numbers, dates, and official terminology (e.g., Certificate No.) have been preserved exactly as in the source document. - Dates have been rendered in standard Spanish format (day-month-year with full month names) for precision and readability in official contexts, while maintaining literal accuracy. - No ambiguous terms, illegible sections, or untranslatable elements were present in the source text. - Accents have been added to Spanish place names (e.g., "Los Ángeles") as per standard orthographic conventions, without altering the original meaning. ### Certificate of Translation Accuracy **English Version** I, [Translator's Full Name], certified professional translator, hereby certify that the foregoing Spanish translation is a true, accurate, and complete translation of the attached English-language document, to the best of my knowledge and ability. I affirm that I am competent to translate from English to Spanish and that this translation is made for the purpose of submission to official authorities, including but not limited to USCIS. Signature: _______________________________ Printed Name: [Translator's Full Name] Date: [DD/MM/YYYY] Translator's Certification Number (if applicable): [Number] Contact Information: [Email/Phone] **Versión en Español** Yo, [Nombre completo del traductor], traductor profesional certificado, certifico por la presente que la traducción al español precedente es una traducción veraz, precisa y completa del documento en inglés adjunto, según mi mejor conocimiento y habilidad. Afirmo que soy competente para traducir del inglés al español y que esta traducción se realiza con el propósito de presentarse ante autoridades oficiales, incluyendo pero no limitado a USCIS. Firma: _______________________________ Nombre impreso: [Nombre completo del traductor] Fecha: [DD/MM/YYYY] Número de certificación del traductor (si aplica): [Número] Información de contacto: [Correo electrónico/Teléfono]