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English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Aerospace / Aviation / Space / Installation of Sealants | | English term or phrase: big daddy | | "Over 600 feet long, the stratospheric airships are the "Big Daddies" of the near-space fleet"--Busqué en Simon and Schuster's y lo tradujeron como "peje gordo" o "señorón". Pregunta: ¿Puedo emplear peje gordo en este caso? Gracias. |
| | | monstruo | Explanation:
No dejaría la traduccion que tienes. Está en sentido figurado.
Big daddy: One that is predominant, as in size, influence, or priority.
...son los monstruos...
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Note added at 4 mins (2006-04-19 18:33:08 GMT)
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Se me fue el 1 pero le doy un 4 de nivel de confianza. |
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jairo payan
Local time: 15:55
| Grading comment Gracias, llegó a tiempo!!!
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4 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +4 monstruo
Explanation:
No dejaría la traduccion que tienes. Está en sentido figurado.
Big daddy: One that is predominant, as in size, influence, or priority.
...son los monstruos...
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Note added at 4 mins (2006-04-19 18:33:08 GMT)
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Se me fue el 1 pero le doy un 4 de nivel de confianza.
| jairo payan
Local time: 15:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:  Spanish
PRO pts in category: 324
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| | Grading comment | Gracias, llegó a tiempo!!! |
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