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sympathy

Spanish translation: solidaridad

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English term or phrase:sympathy
Spanish translation:solidaridad
Entered by: Gabriela Rodriguez

14:47 Jun 26, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: sympathy
No me queda clara la idea de *sympathy* en este contexto:

"Each of the 310 million times somebody lost a job, that person was entitled to sympathy and to help, whether or not foreign competition had anything to do with it."

¡Gracias!
Gabriela Rodriguez
Argentina
Local time: 19:26
solidaridad
Explanation:
Es más precisa esta opción que la de compasión.
Selected response from:

Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
Ecuador
Local time: 17:26
Grading comment
¡muchas gracias a todos! solidaridad se adapta más a lo que busco... saludos
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4COMPRENSIÓN, SIMPATÍA, SOLIDARIDAD, COMPASIÓN, SENTIMIENTO, AMABILIDAD
tangotrans
4 +2solidaridad
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
4solidaridad, apoyo
Roxanna Delgado
3compadecerse
Herminia Herrándiz Espuny


  

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0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
compadecerse


Explanation:
una sug.

Herminia Herrándiz Espuny
Spain
Local time: 00:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 67
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
COMPRENSIÓN, SIMPATÍA, SOLIDARIDAD, COMPASIÓN, SENTIMIENTO, AMABILIDAD


Explanation:
dicc. estaco

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Note added at 3 mins (2006-06-26 14:50:36 GMT)
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perdon por las mayusculas!!

tangotrans
Local time: 23:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María José Cerdá
9 mins
agree  Gabriela Rodriguez: Muy buenas opciones. Saludos!!!!
1 hr
agree  Egmont
4 hrs
agree  Alfredo Fernández Martínez: estoy de acuerdo, sobre todo con compasión y comprensión
16 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
solidaridad


Explanation:
Es más precisa esta opción que la de compasión.

Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
Ecuador
Local time: 17:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 111
Grading comment
¡muchas gracias a todos! solidaridad se adapta más a lo que busco... saludos

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gabriela Mejías
1 min
  -> Gracias
agree  María Teresa Taylor Oliver
10 mins
  -> Gracias
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
solidaridad, apoyo


Explanation:
...tenía derecho a solidaridad y ayuda.

Roxanna Delgado
United States
Local time: 18:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 7
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