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surrounding

Spanish translation: en torno a

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English term or phrase:surrounding
Spanish translation:en torno a
Entered by: Beatriz Ramírez de Haro

18:12 Mar 30, 2014
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Journalism
English term or phrase: surrounding
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At this writing, no connection has been established between the NSA surveillance programs and the many leak investigations being conducted by the Obama administration—but the surveillance has added to the fearful atmosphere surrounding contacts between American journalists and government sources.
Mientras se escribía este informe, no se había establecido ningún nexo entre los programas de vigilancia de la NSA y las muchas investigaciones sobre las fugas de información realizadas por la administración de Obama, pero la vigilancia ha reforzado el clima de temor que rodea a los contactos entre los periodistas estadounidenses y las fuentes gubernamentales.
asesorfernan (X)
Spain
en torno a
Explanation:
Diría "... el clima de temor en torno a los contactos etc."
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Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 09:59
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1Reinante
Judith Armele
3 +1en torno a
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Reinante


Explanation:
Atmósfera/clima de miedo/temor reinante

Judith Armele
Mexico
Local time: 01:59
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Virginia Koolhaas
32 mins
  -> Gracias, Virginia!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
en torno a


Explanation:
Diría "... el clima de temor en torno a los contactos etc."

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 09:59
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 242
Notes to answerer
Asker: Mientras se escribía este informe, no se había establecido ningún nexo entre los programas de vigilancia de la NSA y las muchas investigaciones sobre las fugas de información realizadas por la administración de Obama, pero la vigilancia ha reforzado el clima de temor en torno a los contactos entre los periodistas estadounidenses y las fuentes gubernamentales.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henry Hinds
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Henry - Bea
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