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flying wind-gods

Spanish translation: dioses del viento en pleno vuelo

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English term or phrase:flying wind-gods
Spanish translation:dioses del viento en pleno vuelo

13:10 Aug 9, 2004
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: flying wind-gods
venus is driven to the shore by flying wind-gods
julia
dioses del viento en pleno vuelo
Explanation:
Debe ser "El nacimiento de Venus" de Boticelli.
Allí Venus es impulsada por Aura y Céfiro, dioses del viento hasta la isla de Citera.
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Jorge Gonza
Local time: 22:39
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5 +1dioses del viento
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5dioses del viento en pleno vuelo
Jorge Gonza
4dioses de los vientos
Mapi
4dioses del viento alados
Jorge Gonza


  

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dioses de los vientos


Explanation:
I think that it is not necessary to translate flying, it sounds redundant

Mapi
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dioses del viento


Explanation:
Historia-del-Arte.net - Enlaces - :::: Concurso Mayo 2001
... Según Homero,Venus es llevada a la tierra sobre una concha gigante, a la isla de
Citera empujada por Céfiro y Aura, dioses del viento y la brisa y con ella ...
www.historia-del-arte.net/ Links-ARTE/Concurso/2001/Mayo-Venus.htm - 8k

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Note added at 8 mins (2004-08-09 13:19:00 GMT)
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El voladores me lo ahorraba.

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agree  Mariana Solanet
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dioses del viento en pleno vuelo


Explanation:
Debe ser "El nacimiento de Venus" de Boticelli.
Allí Venus es impulsada por Aura y Céfiro, dioses del viento hasta la isla de Citera.

Jorge Gonza
Local time: 22:39
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dioses del viento alados


Explanation:
Bueno, en inglés no menciona nada de alas, pero sería un recurso para no meter tantas palabras y dejar de lado el feo adjetivo "voladores" sin omitir definitivamente lo de "flying" que, aunque a muchos les parece redundante, no lo es si quieres describir el cuadro a alguien que jamás lo haya visto. Además, es fiel al cuadro.

(Me están advirtiendo por enviar dos respuestas, pero creo que vale la pena en este caso)

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    Reference: http://www.elalmanaque.com/imagenes/venus.jpg
Jorge Gonza
Local time: 22:39
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