estampa marinera
English translation: ...with an authentic, seafaring atmosphere
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|  Selected response from: Lisa McCarthy Spain Local time: 20:12 | ||||||
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seafaring scenes Explanation: Many options. |
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...with an authentic, seafaring atmosphere Explanation: I think the original is a bit repetitive actually and this might sound better for the first sentence. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 26 minutos (2014-02-11 10:59:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Biographies of the New World: Leif Eriksson, Henry Hudson, Charles ... books.google.es/books?isbn=1615307214 Britannica Educational Publishing, Anderson, Michael - 2012 - Juvenile Nonfiction Born near Tavistock, in Devonshire, Drake grew up in a seafaring atmosphere. While still a boy he worked as a sailor. When he was 20 he sailed with his cousin, ... Portopetro: a real seafaring atmosphere,Teleweb Mallorca Internet ... mallorca.teleweb.es/en/portopetro-a-real-seafaring-atmosphere.html Feature. A few kilometres from the town of Santanyí we can find Portopetro, a small place with a port and a restaurant area, which is remarkable for its sea ... The Economy of Icons: How Business Manufactures Meaning books.google.es/books?isbn=0275966410 Ernest Sternberg - 1999 - Business & Economics It places antique sailing ships next to shops and galleries in a renovated waterfront setting. To re-create the seafaring atmosphere, Rouse makes careful use of ... |
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Unforgettable seaside villages (that are living postcards) Explanation: I'd trim this down into something that sounds natural in English. One of many examples:www.portugaltours.com.pt/en/blog-travel.aspx 9/8/2011 - ... modern tourist hot spots such as medieval townships and unforgettable seaside villages with outstanding scenery and warm, clean beaches. |
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| auténtica estampa marinera the very embodiment of the perfect seaside village Explanation: Or something similar... I think this loosely captures the sense - the idea - of "estampa", and also just about avoids any synonyms of "picture postcard" |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +7
peer agreement (net): +7Quintessential fishing villages Explanation: .. or "Quintessentially Basque fishing villages" quintessential fishing village http://www.itraveluk.co.uk/travel-guide/towns/scotland.html it's a wonderfully picturesque, quintessentially Basque fishing village with beach across the Bay of Txingudi from Hendaye, France http://www.fodors.com/community/europe/san-sebastian-4.cfm This quintessential seafaring town feels timeless, with captain's mansions perched on narrow streets that lead to a busy harbor. http://www.pedalandseaadventures.com/nova_scotia_south_shore... It is the quintessential picture-postcard fishing village http://www.hellastravels.co.uk/page11.htm |
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