Jun 15, 2006 16:32
17 yrs ago
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English term
Not unlike..
English to Spanish
Other
Linguistics
Los doble negativos siempre me confunden..
Not unlike exotic and sophisticated foreign recipes...
Not unlike exotic and sophisticated foreign recipes...
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
4 +5 | very similar to... | David Brown |
5 +2 | algo parecido a | franglish |
5 +1 | como | tangotrans |
4 +1 | semejante a | Refugio |
4 | no diferente a .. | Sergio Gaymer |
4 | no distintos a/de | Jeff Steffin |
Change log
Jun 15, 2006 16:43: Jairo Payan changed "Language pair" from "Spanish to English" to "English to Spanish"
Jun 15, 2006 16:43: Jairo Payan changed "Language pair" from "English to Spanish" to "Spanish to English"
Jun 15, 2006 16:58: María Teresa Taylor Oliver changed "Language pair" from "Spanish to English" to "English to Spanish"
Proposed translations
+5
2 mins
Selected
very similar to...
it's OK ..but unlike is a not a negative
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Note added at 51 mins (2006-06-15 17:24:31 GMT)
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nada diferente en español
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Note added at 51 mins (2006-06-15 17:24:31 GMT)
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nada diferente en español
Peer comment(s):
agree |
neilmac
: quite similar
1 min
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agree |
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
7 mins
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agree |
JaneTranslates
: Yes; it needs to be a positive expression in Spanish, ironically, because it's not *exactly* alike. "No distinto/diferente" would imply "almost identical."
9 mins
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agree |
Jairo Payan
: Recuerda que la respuesta es en españo. Sinembargo estoy de acuerdo con tu respuesta en ingles. Podría ser también "como" "no distinto" pero en este contexto que empieza frase me gusta esta
12 mins
|
disagree |
Refugio
: Care to make an attempt in Spanish?//I don't disagree with "very similar" but I do disagree with "nada diferente."
35 mins
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agree |
Egmont
1 hr
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agree |
Robert Copeland
1 hr
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+1
1 min
como
dos negativos hacen un positivo
Peer comment(s):
agree |
mchandias (X)
1 hr
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4 mins
no diferente a ..
:)
8 mins
no distintos a/de
:-)
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Note added at 16 mins (2006-06-15 16:48:43 GMT)
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cabe mejor, talvez, no muy distinto de...
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Note added at 16 mins (2006-06-15 16:48:43 GMT)
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cabe mejor, talvez, no muy distinto de...
+1
28 mins
+2
3 hrs
algo parecido a
o semejante, como lo propone Ruth
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Claudia Luque Bedregal
1 hr
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thanks, clb
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agree |
Roger Parks
1 day 18 hrs
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thank you, Roger
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