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I'm not my own...

Spanish translation: (yo)no soy mi propio dueño /// yo no soy el que manda / controla (en mí)

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English term or phrase:I'm not my own...
Spanish translation:(yo)no soy mi propio dueño /// yo no soy el que manda / controla (en mí)
Entered by: smorales30

09:29 Dec 17, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Other
English term or phrase: I'm not my own...
(Song)
I must go on standing
You can't break that which isn't yours
I, oh, must go on standing
I'm not my own, it's not my choice
smorales30
Local time: 02:56
(yo)no soy mi propio dueño /// yo no soy el que manda / controla (en mí)
Explanation:
:)
Selected response from:

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 02:56
Grading comment
Gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4(yo)no soy mi propio dueño /// yo no soy el que manda / controla (en mí)
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
4 +2no me pertenezco
Rocio Barrientos
4no soy de mi...no es mi desición
Lydia De Jorge
4no depende de mí, (no es mi decisión)
Mónica Sauza
4no estoy solo
María Estela Ruiz Paz
3No soy dueño(a) de mi/mi mismo(a)/mi corazón
Alison Imms


  

Answers


18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
i'm not my own...
(yo)no soy mi propio dueño /// yo no soy el que manda / controla (en mí)


Explanation:
:)

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 02:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1066
Grading comment
Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  LS Young: I'd agree with that
4 mins
  -> Thanks, Leon - Bea
agree  Cesar Serrano
7 mins
  -> Gracias, César - Bea
agree  Maria Laaroussi
57 mins
  -> Gracias, María - Bea
agree  M.S.: o "no soy mi dueño" a secas. De acuerdo con tu traducción
2 hrs
  -> Me gusta a secas. He dado varias opciones porque al ser una letra de canción habrá que ver el ritmo y la que mejor encaje. Mil gracias, nahir - Bea
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
i'm not my own...
No soy dueño(a) de mi/mi mismo(a)/mi corazón


Explanation:
Unas posibilidades, quizá.

Suerte

Alison Imms
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
i\'m not my own...
no me pertenezco


Explanation:
otra opción

Rocio Barrientos
Bolivia
Local time: 20:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 44

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cesar Serrano
0 min
  -> Gracias Cesar
agree  Andres & Leticia Enjuto: Me gusta. Saludos, Andrés
2 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
i'm not my own...
no soy de mi...no es mi desición


Explanation:
sugg

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 19:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 284
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
i'm not my own...
no depende de mí, (no es mi decisión)


Explanation:
Una alternativa adicional.

Mónica Sauza
Local time: 18:56
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 43
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
i'm not my own...
no estoy solo


Explanation:
mi opción

saludos!

María Estela Ruiz Paz
Argentina
Local time: 21:56
Native speaker of: Spanish
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