Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
fixed (the partner will be fixed)
Spanish translation:
que su pareja se compondrá
Added to glossary by
Maria
Feb 11, 2002 16:54
22 yrs ago
English term
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"fixed"
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should be explained to the victims to reduce the chance they will have a sense of security that their parners will be "fixed" simply by attending this program.
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
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14 mins
Selected
se compondrá
is another option... del verbo "componer" (to fix)
que su pareja se compondrá
que su pareja se compondrá
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se curararán
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7 mins
"quedarán arreglados"
... "quedarán arreglados" (sólo por el hecho de asistir al programa).
HTH
Andrea
HTH
Andrea
Peer comment(s):
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Teresa Duran-Sanchez
: Muy bien, porque "fixed" y "arreglados" también se aplican a máquinas y ése es el tipo de tono irónico del texto
3 mins
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| agree |
elenali
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Aurora Humarán (X)
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34 mins
"no se moverán/no harán nada más/no les molestarán más"
Las tres traducciones son válidas, ya que guardan el mismo sentido.
2 hrs
obtendrán una mejoría
si es que se trata de un programa médico, de rehabilitación, etc.! :^)
Naty
Naty
5 hrs
biancaf202
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..cambiaran su forma de ser..
"fix" inteso como arreglar / componer la mala forma de portarse.
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