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tracer son propre chemin

Spanish translation: abrirse camino en la vida/marcar su propio rumbo

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French term or phrase:tracer son propre chemin
Spanish translation:abrirse camino en la vida/marcar su propio rumbo
Entered by: Zonum

13:41 Jul 19, 2006
French to Spanish translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: tracer son propre chemin
Mon désir de partager le plus posible avec mon enfant pour lui donner le goût de la vie et surtout la confiance en lui qui lui permettra de "tracer son propre chemin".

Por el momento, puse "le permitirá "abrirse camino" , "marcar su propio rumbo," "hacerse su propio camino" como la canción "Caminante no hay camino se hace camino al andar" pero se les ocurre algo más apropiado
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Local time: 22:11
abrirse camino en la vida
Explanation:
Abrirse camino (en la vida)
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Zonum
Spain
Local time: 22:11
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a todos
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6abrirse camino en la vida
Zonum
5 +1trazar/marcar su propio rumbo
Lota Moncada
4trazar su propio camino
Marianela del Rio


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
abrirse camino en la vida


Explanation:
Abrirse camino (en la vida)

Zonum
Spain
Local time: 22:11
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a todos

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
3 mins
agree  Laurent Slowack: buscar su propio camino en la vida
29 mins
agree  Julio Torres
34 mins
agree  María Teresa Taylor Oliver: Expresión muy conocida :)
1 hr
agree  Laetitia Planquois
1 day 1 hr
agree  Egmont
1 day 9 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
trazar/marcar su propio rumbo


Explanation:
Creo que me quedaría con "marcar su propio rumbo" , como ya habías colocado!

Lota Moncada
Local time: 17:11
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  watermelon_man: si se trata de un niño, quizas lo mas adecuado sea rumbo y no "camino en la vida", a no quemar las etapas...
2 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
trazar su propio camino


Explanation:
No me parece mal que en este caso la traducción quede literal, ya que es muy común decir "trazar su propio camino". Suerte!

Marianela del Rio
Local time: 17:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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