sociedades opulentas

English translation: affluent / opulent societies

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Spanish term or phrase:sociedades opulentas
English translation:affluent / opulent societies
Entered by: Lisa McCarthy

12:35 Jun 15, 2011
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: sociedades opulentas
Los más jóvenes, sobre todo, son los más preocupados por su salud mental, anticipando en España una necesidad propia de sociedades opulentas.

¿Que se quiere decir?
Sterk
Ukraine
Local time: 03:04
opulent societies
Explanation:
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Opulent = wealthy, rich, affluent.

The Student Room - View Single Post - All races equally smart?
23 Jul 2007... get ahead of themselves when they think modern, **opulent societies** can be sustained without opression and slavery (in all but name). ...
www.thestudentroom.co.uk/showpost.php?p=9341159...421 - Cached

diaconate.org.uk » Urbi et Orbi Christmas 2009
26 Dec 2009... mandate of her Founder, the Church shows solidarity with the victims of natural disasters and poverty, even within **opulent societies**. ...
www.diaconate.org.uk/2009/12/urbu-et-orbi-christmas-2009/ - Cached

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*** 'AFFLUENT' would be a good alternative to 'opulent' if you prefer.

Module Catalogue - Sociology
12 May 2011 ... Consumption and consumer culture are salient facets of everyday life in **affluent societies*** of the 21st century. ...
www.keele.ac.uk/depts/aa/undergraduate/sci/.../sociology.ht... - Cached

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Glad to be able to help, Sterk :)
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Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 02:04
Grading comment
¡Muchas gracias!
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4 +3opulent societies
Lisa McCarthy
5rich societies
Elda Munguia


  

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1 day 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
rich societies


Explanation:
Opulent means rich. This is other option. Regards!

Elda Munguia
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
opulent societies


Explanation:
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Note added at 6 mins (2011-06-15 12:42:23 GMT)
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Opulent = wealthy, rich, affluent.

The Student Room - View Single Post - All races equally smart?
23 Jul 2007... get ahead of themselves when they think modern, **opulent societies** can be sustained without opression and slavery (in all but name). ...
www.thestudentroom.co.uk/showpost.php?p=9341159...421 - Cached

diaconate.org.uk » Urbi et Orbi Christmas 2009
26 Dec 2009... mandate of her Founder, the Church shows solidarity with the victims of natural disasters and poverty, even within **opulent societies**. ...
www.diaconate.org.uk/2009/12/urbu-et-orbi-christmas-2009/ - Cached

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Note added at 9 mins (2011-06-15 12:44:39 GMT)
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*** 'AFFLUENT' would be a good alternative to 'opulent' if you prefer.

Module Catalogue - Sociology
12 May 2011 ... Consumption and consumer culture are salient facets of everyday life in **affluent societies*** of the 21st century. ...
www.keele.ac.uk/depts/aa/undergraduate/sci/.../sociology.ht... - Cached

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Note added at 10 days (2011-06-25 13:25:35 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad to be able to help, Sterk :)

Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 02:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 153
Grading comment
¡Muchas gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MPGS: my 1st guess was 'afluent' :)
9 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  James A. Walsh: Yes, 'affluent' would definitely be my choice too.
13 mins
  -> Thanks, James :)

agree  franglish: also with affluent
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Franglish :)
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