apt

Spanish translation: más probable (ver abajo)

13:46 Jan 7, 2013
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Magazine article
English term or phrase: apt
¿Cómo lo traducirían en la siguiente oración?

"Those with health conditions such as high cholesterol are more apt to be challenged."

Se está hablando del desafío de mantener una dieta saludable.

Gracias!
Tanjabuset
Argentina
Local time: 14:07
Spanish translation:más probable (ver abajo)
Explanation:
(Para las personas que tengan estas características) es más probable que se encuentren con dificultades/se les presente un desafío.


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Hope this helps.

Good luck!

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Jack Ward
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4más probable (ver abajo)
Jack Ward
5 +2proclive
panchleon (X)
5 +2propenso
Juan Manuel Macarlupu Peña
3apropiado/idóneo
Victor Nine


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
más probable (ver abajo)


Explanation:
(Para las personas que tengan estas características) es más probable que se encuentren con dificultades/se les presente un desafío.


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Note added at 10 mins (2013-01-07 13:57:06 GMT)
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Hope this helps.

Good luck!

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Note added at 11 mins (2013-01-07 13:57:25 GMT)
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Hope this helps. Good luck!

Jack Ward
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sofía Bolontrade
12 mins
  -> Thanks, Sofía!

agree  Christine Walsh: Sí, o: 'tienen más probabilidad de...'
23 mins
  -> Thanks, Christine!

agree  George Rabel: With Christine
24 mins
  -> Yes, I think Christine's tweaking of my answer provides a much smoother rendering in Spanish. Thanks!

agree  Cristina Gonzalez
1 hr
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
apropiado/idóneo


Explanation:

Suerte!

Victor Nine
Argentina
Local time: 14:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
proclive


Explanation:
proclive es más exacto que probable

panchleon (X)
Chile
Local time: 13:07
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  patricia scott
2 mins

agree  Patricia González Schütz
5 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
propenso


Explanation:
Esl a traducción que uso casi siempre, y me parece que es lo que suena más natural en tu contexto.
¡Mucha suerte y saludos! :)

Juan Manuel Macarlupu Peña
Argentina
Local time: 14:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 72

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jacana54 (X)
2 hrs

agree  Patricia González Schütz
4 hrs
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