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English term or phrase:	scurge
Spanish translation:	son una plaga para
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17:51 Aug 24, 2005

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Tech/Engineering - Computers (general) / Digital Imaging

English term or phrase: scurge

Whereas, in most cases, unwanted artifacts, haloes and increased color saturation are the scurge of digital images, apllied selectively an creatively these effects can actually become visually interesting and useful tools.

... Could it be "source" instead of "scurge"? Any suggestions would be appreciated... Many thanks.

Smartranslators KudoZ activity Questions: 1748 (2 open) (2 without valid answers) (25 closed without grading) Answers: 24263
Local time: 11:19

son una plaga para

Explanation:
should be "scourge" I woould say

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-08-24 18:01:40 GMT)
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Discrimination is an ugly thing and a scourge to our society. ... La discriminación
es una cosa fea y una plaga para nuestra sociedad. ...

Selected response from:

David Hollywood
Local time: 06:19

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Muchísimas gracias
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Summary of answers provided

4 +11

son una plaga para

David Hollywood

5 +3

scourge = desgracia / maldición / azote / amenaza / flagelo /

maryel

caballo de batalla

celiacp

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10 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +11

son una plaga para

David Hollywood
Local time: 06:19
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 20

Grading comment

Muchísimas gracias

13 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

scourge = desgracia / maldición / azote / amenaza / flagelo /

Explanation:
xx

maryel
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

19 mins confidence:

caballo de batalla

Explanation:
literalmente, en slang sería un "látigo" algo que fustiga. la traducción que mejor se me ocurre para este caso es el "caballo de batalla de las imágenes digitales"

celiacp
Local time: 11:19
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

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