rock runner

Spanish translation: corredores de piedra

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English term or phrase:rock runner
Spanish translation:corredores de piedra
Entered by: materol

04:25 Jan 13, 2003
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary / documental sobre el agua
English term or phrase: rock runner
El contexto está en alemán, pero se trata de los aborígenes australianos y su relación con el agua:
Los rock runners entrenan aquí sus pulmones para la lucha contra las olas.
materol
Argentina
Local time: 12:51
corredores de piedra
Explanation:
Corredores muy duros, fuertes como piedras.
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Sergio Aguirre
Mexico
Local time: 09:51
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Summary of answers provided
5Los corredores sobre las rocas
Cirera Marti (X)
3 +1Los corredores de las piedras
Jan Castillo
4correpiedras
Rossana Triaca
3corredores de piedra
Sergio Aguirre


  

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Los corredores de las piedras


Explanation:
This would be literal.

Jan Castillo
Local time: 11:51
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Los corredores sobre las rocas


Explanation:
Me parece que es lo que quiere significar, ya que se entrenaban corriendo sobre o en las rocas. Suerte

Cirera Marti (X)
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correpiedras


Explanation:
"Rock runners" can be from people who race on 4x4 vehicles over rocks to a variety of fish also referred as "blue runner". In any case, they try a play on words with "road runner" (correcaminos), and you way want to preserve that pun in Spanish as well.

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Rossana

Rossana Triaca
Uruguay
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corredores de piedra


Explanation:
Corredores muy duros, fuertes como piedras.

Sergio Aguirre
Mexico
Local time: 09:51
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 1727
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