connect the dots

Spanish translation: relacionad

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English term or phrase:connect the dots
Spanish translation:relacionad
Entered by: margaret caulfield

23:55 Mar 4, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Religion / Counseling
English term or phrase: connect the dots
Suggestions for chilren in regards to their parents: Express gratitude for the sacrifices they made for you and “connect the dots” to what you are doing now as the return on their investment.
Natali Franc (X)
United States
Local time: 21:18
relacionad
Explanation:
"...relacionad lo que estais haciendo ahora con..."
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margaret caulfield
Local time: 03:18
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1une los puntos
Claudia Perla
4 +2relacionad
margaret caulfield
5 +1entended
baligh
4 +1reflexiona
Cecilia Rey
4y ve como esos (sacrificios) tienen que ver con lo que haces para agradecérselos.
Leonardo Lamarche
4ver dentro
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
une los puntos


Explanation:
sugerencia

Claudia Perla
United States
Local time: 22:18
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carolina Brito
32 mins
  -> gracias
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
y ve como esos (sacrificios) tienen que ver con lo que haces para agradecérselos.


Explanation:
Una sugerencia. O quizás algo más literal para respetar el pensamiento del autor: y piensa como se conectan con la manera como te comportas para agradecérselos.

Leonardo Lamarche
Venezuela
Local time: 22:18
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
relacionad


Explanation:
"...relacionad lo que estais haciendo ahora con..."

margaret caulfield
Local time: 03:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 29

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lourdes Sanchez
8 mins
  -> Gracias, Lourdes.

agree  Mónica Algazi
57 mins
  -> Gracias, Monica.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ver dentro


Explanation:
Sugiero una traducción libre de este tipo: "Exprésales tu gratitud por los sacrificios que han hecho / hicieron por ti y demuéstrales que les correspondes con las cosas que / lo que haces ahora"

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 03:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1286
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
entended


Explanation:

...entended lo que hacéis ahora (por ellos) como un fruto de su inversión.

baligh
Spain
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Natalia Pedrosa (X)
2 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Natalia
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
reflexiona


Explanation:
otras sugerencias:

reflexiona sobre lo que estás haciendo ..
piensa en lo que estás haciendo

Cecilia Rey
Argentina
Local time: 23:18
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 23

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rosa Pugliese
6 hrs
  -> Gracias, Rosan.
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