optó por marcharse

English translation: decided to leave before his scheduled departure date

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Spanish term or phrase:optó por marcharse
English translation:decided to leave before his scheduled departure date
Entered by: Francesco Moschella

02:24 Jun 1, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: optó por marcharse
porfa, se que se soy pesado, pero ayudarme... no consigo expresar correctamente la idea...
"optó por marcharse antes del tiempo que tenía previsto permanecer"
es correcta mi traducción "he opted for anticipate the departure"??
gracias por adelantado
Francesco Moschella
Spain
Local time: 16:10
decided to leave before his scheduled departure date
Explanation:
decided to leave early
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David Russi
United States
Local time: 08:10
Grading comment
Gracias David, lo has clavado...
Xenia, gracias igualmente
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1decided to leave before his scheduled departure date
David Russi
5he opted / chose to leave before he had anticipated
Xenia Wong


  

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optó por marcharse
he opted / chose to leave before he had anticipated


Explanation:
asi...

Xenia Wong
Local time: 09:10
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 64
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optó por marcharse
decided to leave before his scheduled departure date


Explanation:
decided to leave early

David Russi
United States
Local time: 08:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 89
Grading comment
Gracias David, lo has clavado...
Xenia, gracias igualmente

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