Mamá Grande

Dutch translation: Mamá Grande

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Spanish term or phrase:Mamá Grande
Dutch translation:Mamá Grande
Entered by: ninapopovic

22:38 Apr 28, 2018
Spanish to Dutch translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: Mamá Grande
La mano con el rosario rodó por su costado y entonces vio a la Mamá Grande en el patio con una sábana blanca y un peine en el regazo, destripando piojos con los pulgares.

Waarvoor precies staat het begrip 'mamá grande'?
ninapopovic
Netherlands
Mamá Grande
Explanation:
Ik neem aan dat je met Márquez bezig bent?
Maarten Steenmeijer noemt Mamá Grande ‘De absolute heerseres over het rijk van Macondo’.
In het Engels wordt het vertaald met Big Mama, maar in het Nederlands blijft het onvertaald Mamá Grande.
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Marjon Pijl
Netherlands
Local time: 14:06
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Mamá Grande


Explanation:
Ik neem aan dat je met Márquez bezig bent?
Maarten Steenmeijer noemt Mamá Grande ‘De absolute heerseres over het rijk van Macondo’.
In het Engels wordt het vertaald met Big Mama, maar in het Nederlands blijft het onvertaald Mamá Grande.


Marjon Pijl
Netherlands
Local time: 14:06
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 188
Grading comment
bedankt

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