misleading

Spanish translation: que pudieran inducir a error

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English term or phrase:misleading
Spanish translation:que pudieran inducir a error
Entered by: Ana Juliá

14:38 Aug 16, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Religion / a Christian book about engagement and marriage
English term or phrase: misleading
The purpose of this postscript is simply to draw your attention to some of the things that you need to start working on right away. We offer as much help as we think is necessary and make a few suggestions from our experience of being involved with many engaged couples for three decades. However, traditions and customs are constantly changing, and you must not hold us responsible for anything we suggest that may prove to be ***misleading***! Take or discard whatever you want from this postscript and the next.
Ana Juliá
Spain
Local time: 09:55
que pudieran inducir a error
Explanation:
Suerte
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Christine Walsh
Local time: 04:55
Grading comment
Gracias, Christine
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2engañoso
Leonardo Lamarche
3 +3que pudieran inducir a error
Christine Walsh
4 +1que resulte ser inoportuna
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
4 +1que pueda conducirles en una dirección equivocada
Barbara Cochran, MFA
4malentendido
Cristina Fernández
3que pueda haber resultado inadecuado en vuestro caso
Bubo Coroman (X)
3dar una impresion equivocada
bcsantos


  

Answers


5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
que resulte ser inoportuna


Explanation:
"no nos hagaís/hagan responsables de sugerencias que resulten ser inoportunas"

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 09:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1286

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  franglish: ... que en su caso, resulten ser inoportunas.
16 hrs
  -> Gracias franglish - Bea
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
engañoso


Explanation:
O: pueda ser no del todo aconsejable.

Leonardo Lamarche
Venezuela
Local time: 03:55
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Remy Arce
31 mins
  -> Muchas gracias Remy.

agree  Yvonne Becker
2 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Yvonne.
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
que pudieran inducir a error


Explanation:
Suerte

Christine Walsh
Local time: 04:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 23
Grading comment
Gracias, Christine

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  teresa quimper
37 mins
  -> Thanks, Teresa

agree  Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, Sandra!

agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro: Llego tarde con mi agrí porque no vi tu respuesta ¡Perfecta!
5 days
  -> Muchas gracias, Bea!
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
malentendido


Explanation:
que pudiera resultar un malentendido que pudiera conducir a un malentendido...

Cristina Fernández
Spain
Local time: 09:55
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
que pueda haber resultado inadecuado en vuestro caso


Explanation:
"en vuestro caso" porque los consejos pueden resultar útiles en muchos casos pero en otros no

Bubo Coroman (X)
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 212
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
que pueda conducirles en una dirección equivocada


Explanation:
HTH

Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
Local time: 03:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adriana de Groote
9 hrs
  -> Gracias, Adriana.
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
dar una impresion equivocada


Explanation:
...

bcsantos
Gibraltar
Local time: 09:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 73
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