Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 7, 2004 12:05
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
actitud
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
En plena Ilustración, la imagen bíblica mantiene su validez como poética actitud en una de las polémicas mas vivas que cruzan el siglo dieciocho.
Context is 18th century women's reading. The controversy is whether they should be encouraged to read or not.
Context is 18th century women's reading. The controversy is whether they should be encouraged to read or not.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +1 | voice | Deborah Workman |
5 +3 | pose | Nora Bellettieri |
3 +3 | poetic attitude | senin |
4 +2 | stance/posture | Tom2004 |
Proposed translations
+1
1 hr
Selected
voice
This is offered as an alternative:
"Biblical references continue to provide/speak in/serve as a reliable poetic voice in one of the most lively debates of the eighteenth century."
"Biblical references continue to provide/speak in/serve as a reliable poetic voice in one of the most lively debates of the eighteenth century."
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, at last the whole sentence reads well!"
+3
5 mins
poetic attitude
poetic attitude
Peer comment(s):
agree |
William Pairman
: nice
24 mins
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thank you
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agree |
nothing
1 hr
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thank you
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agree |
Helenka
22 hrs
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thank you
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+3
27 mins
pose
Oxford:
(assumed manner) pose/ affectation
(assumed manner) pose/ affectation
Peer comment(s):
agree |
William Pairman
: Just realised I meant to nay "nice" to this and not the above :o)
4 hrs
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Gracias William!
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agree |
ojinaga
4 hrs
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Gracias ojinaga!
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agree |
Paula Morabito
5 hrs
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Gracias Paula!
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+2
1 hr
stance/posture
ie., "as a poetic stance/posture in one of the... "
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Mapi
: I like stance
2 hrs
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Thanx!
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agree |
Eileen Brophy
: I like stance too !!
5 hrs
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Thanx!
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