of their own accord

Spanish translation: por si solas

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English term or phrase:of their own accord
Spanish translation:por si solas
Entered by: bcsantos

06:06 Jun 29, 2017
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Religious
English term or phrase: of their own accord
The book says

As I wrote the book, the words came to me of their own accord, at their own specific time, in the exact sequence in which I received them

Thank you
Andrea Kalaydjian
South Africa
Local time: 07:36
por si solas
Explanation:
Me hablaban/ surgian por si solas
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bcsantos
Gibraltar
Local time: 07:36
Grading comment
Gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1motu proprio
Noni Gilbert Riley
3 +2por si solas
bcsantos
3 +1por su propio impulso // espontáneamente // automáticamente
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
3por su propia cuenta
Neil Ashby


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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
motu proprio


Explanation:
http://www.fundeu.es/recomendacion/motu-proprio-no-de-motu-p...

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 07:36
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 179

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JohnMcDove: A bote pronto, ¡sí! (El enlace que puse, no funcionaba bien, pero "motu proprio" lo da el Oxford también.)
15 hrs
  -> Glad to see the dic agrees with me!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
por su propio impulso // espontáneamente // automáticamente


Explanation:
Opciones.

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 07:36
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1762

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JohnMcDove: También... :-)
14 hrs
  -> Gracias John - Bea
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
por su propia cuenta


Explanation:
The first thing that came to mind....

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Note added at 4 hrs (2017-06-29 10:31:26 GMT)
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por su propia cuenta, dentro de su propio tiempo especifico

Neil Ashby
Spain
Local time: 07:36
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
por si solas


Explanation:
Me hablaban/ surgian por si solas

bcsantos
Gibraltar
Local time: 07:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 64
Grading comment
Gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro: Me gusta, pero con tilde. Saludos
3 hrs
  -> Yes! Thanks.

agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
23 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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