This site uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site, while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Cookie settings
  1. KudoZ™ Top
  2. English to Spanish
  3. International Org/Dev/Coop

dominated the airwaves

Spanish translation: copó las noticias/tuvo amplia repercusión radial

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:dominated the airwaves
Spanish translation:copó las noticias/tuvo amplia repercusión radial
Entered by: nahuelhuapi

18:58 Mar 13, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
International Org/Dev/Coop / informe
English term or phrase: dominated the airwaves
Una ONG explica las críticas que la prensa les hizo a raíz de la operación en Haití (en la que se cometieron errores y tardanzas) y se refiere a la importancia de una buena política de comunicación para explicar los problemas que se plantean en este tipo de operaciones.

En referencia a la operación de socorro en Pakistán dice, en cambio:

For Pakistan, XXX (nombre de la org.) dominated the airwaves.
Anne Lombard (X)
Local time: 08:32
copó las noticias/tuvo amplia repercusión radial
Explanation:
Así lo entiendo. Suerte

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2 horas (2011-03-13 21:17:55 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

o difusión radial
Selected response from:

nahuelhuapi
Argentina
Local time: 03:32
Grading comment
Gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2copó las noticias/tuvo amplia repercusión radial
nahuelhuapi
4dominó las ondas
Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
3 +1tuvo una presencia dominante en materia de telecomunicaciones
Mónica Algazi
3 +1invadió/acaparó las emisiones de radio
Laura Gómez
3gran preponderancia en los medios
Sebastian Wasserzug


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dominó las ondas


Explanation:
Otra opción, más concisa. En español se dice a menudo que alguien "domina las ondas".

Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
Spain
Local time: 08:32
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tuvo una presencia dominante en materia de telecomunicaciones


Explanation:
Puede ser.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 hr (2011-03-13 20:10:16 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

o "... en los medios", que en este contexto es probable que sea mejor.

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 03:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 384

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MPGS: :)
4 mins
  -> Gracias, MPGS.
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
copó las noticias/tuvo amplia repercusión radial


Explanation:
Así lo entiendo. Suerte

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2 horas (2011-03-13 21:17:55 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

o difusión radial

nahuelhuapi
Argentina
Local time: 03:32
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Laura Gómez
59 mins
  -> ¡Muchas gracias, Laura! ¡Un saludo!
agree  eski
1 hr
  -> ¡Muchas gracias, eski! ¡Tanto tiempo! Saludos
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
invadió/acaparó las emisiones de radio


Explanation:
otra opción

Laura Gómez
Spain
Local time: 08:32
Native speaker of: Native in GalicianGalician, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  eski: Si! Saludos: eski
58 mins
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

2 days 23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
gran preponderancia en los medios


Explanation:
…tuvo una presencia muy importante en los medios / gran presencia en los medios / presencia preponderante

Sebastian Wasserzug
Argentina
Local time: 03:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

Return to KudoZ list

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations
Close search
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search