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watched

Spanish translation: protegido/ vigilado

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English term or phrase:watched
Spanish translation:protegido/ vigilado
Entered by: Gabriela Rodriguez

21:48 Jun 24, 2005
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: watched
the tree had watched over the valley for many years.
R. Gomez
protegido/ vigilado
Explanation:
Suerte!!!!!!

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Note added at 2 mins (2005-06-24 21:51:07 GMT)
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watch over

Guard for protection or safekeeping, as in There were only two aides watching over that large group of children. This idiom was first recorded in 1526.

The verb watch over has one meaning:

Meaning #1: follow with the eyes or the mind
Synonyms: watch, observe, follow, keep an eye on.
http://www.answers.com/watch-over

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Note added at 2 mins (2005-06-24 21:51:25 GMT)
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Metafóricamente hablando, por supuesto.
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Gabriela Rodriguez
Argentina
Local time: 00:34
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4protegido/ vigilado
Gabriela Rodriguez
5 +2dominado
Henry Hinds
5protegido
pedresio


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
dominado


Explanation:
...había dominado el valle...

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 21:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 661

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi): ciertamente
1 min
  -> Gracias, Luiroi.
agree  Pilar Esteban
14 mins
  -> Gracias, Esteban.
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
protegido/ vigilado


Explanation:
Suerte!!!!!!

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Note added at 2 mins (2005-06-24 21:51:07 GMT)
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watch over

Guard for protection or safekeeping, as in There were only two aides watching over that large group of children. This idiom was first recorded in 1526.

The verb watch over has one meaning:

Meaning #1: follow with the eyes or the mind
Synonyms: watch, observe, follow, keep an eye on.
http://www.answers.com/watch-over

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Note added at 2 mins (2005-06-24 21:51:25 GMT)
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Metafóricamente hablando, por supuesto.

Gabriela Rodriguez
Argentina
Local time: 00:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 129
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Susan Andrew
53 mins
  -> Muchas gracias Susan. Que pases un lindo fin de semana!!!!!!
agree  Oso (X): Clarín, clarinete ¶:^)
1 hr
  -> Genio, ¿cómo andás?, espero que muy bien. Te mando un saludo y miles de gracias!!!!!!!!!!
agree  Hebe Martorella
2 hrs
  -> Hola Hebe, ya no se me ocurre cómo agradecerte. Un cariño enorme y muchísima suerte!!!!!!!!!
agree  Walter Landesman: qué es ese asterisco que te pusiste, che?
18 hrs
  -> Hola Walter (ahora puedo llamarte por tu nombre jjaj). El asterisco es para quitarme el odioso 32, no podía colocar gaby a secas. Muchísimas gracias y muy buen finde!!!!!!!!!
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
protegido


Explanation:
Creo que ésta es la respuesta orrecta

pedresio
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in zzz Other zzzzzz Other zzz
PRO pts in category: 8
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