Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

actitud

English translation:

voice

Added to glossary by anna purna
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.

Proposed translations

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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."

Peer comment(s):

agree Mapi
1 hr
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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
thank you
agree nothing
1 hr
thank you
agree Helenka
22 hrs
thank you
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+3
27 mins

pose

Oxford:
(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
Gracias William!
agree ojinaga
4 hrs
Gracias ojinaga!
agree Paula Morabito
5 hrs
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
Thanx!
agree Eileen Brophy : I like stance too !!
5 hrs
Thanx!
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