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Building confidence&Character

Spanish translation: fortaleciendo la confianza en uno mismo y la personalidad


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English term or phrase:Building confidence&Character
Spanish translation:fortaleciendo la confianza en uno mismo y la personalidad
Entered by: MariaMast
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10:21 Dec 12, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: Building confidence&Character
What will be the best way to translate this phrase from American English into Latin American Spanish?

It's the translation of a tutoring company advertising.

Will be okay to translate as creando confidencia& caracter?
yugoslavia
United States
Local time: 19:23
fortaleciendo la confianza en uno mismo y la personalidad
Explanation:
Hope this helps!

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Note added at 13 days (2009-12-26 04:54:45 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias a todos :))
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MariaMast
Local time: 09:23
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6fortaleciendo la confianza en uno mismo y la personalidad
MariaMast
4 +5desarrollo del carácter / la personalidad y la confianza en uno mismo / la autoestima
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
5Formar el carácter y mejorar la confianza sí mismofelicianomadrid
4forjar la confianza y el carácter
Vicky Rengifo
4Construyendo la confianza y el caráter.............JuliaKer
4reforzando la confianza y personalidad/carácter de cada unoNuria Cobelo
3Fomento de /desarrollando confianza y caractérZoubida Hamdaoui


  

Answers


12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
building confidence&character
Fomento de /desarrollando confianza y caractér


Explanation:
..

Zoubida Hamdaoui
Local time: 01:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Vicky Rengifo: carácter
17 hrs
  -> Gracias Vicky..siii, carácter!!
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
building confidence&character
reforzando la confianza y personalidad/carácter de cada uno


Explanation:
Otra opción.

Un saludo.

Nuria Cobelo
Spain
Local time: 01:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in GalicianGalician
PRO pts in category: 8
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
building confidence&character
Formar el carácter y mejorar la confianza sí mismo


Explanation:
www

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Note added at 4 horas (2009-12-12 15:03:52 GMT)
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" en sí mismo" perdón.

felicianomadrid
Spain
Local time: 01:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
building confidence&character
Construyendo la confianza y el caráter.............


Explanation:
Sin ver el contexto, pero tratandose de estudiantes, el caracter y la confianza se construyen

JuliaKer
Uruguay
Local time: 20:23
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Vicky Rengifo: carácter
13 hrs
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
building confidence&character
desarrollo del carácter / la personalidad y la confianza en uno mismo / la autoestima


Explanation:
Yo combinaría estos términos pero evitaría el gerundio.

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Note added at 13 hrs (2009-12-12 23:53:08 GMT)
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Dependiendo del contexto, quizás encaje mejor el infinitivo: "desarrollar el carácter / la personalidad y la confianza en uno mismo / la autoestima"

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 01:23
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 329

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mónica Algazi: De acuerdo en no usar el gerundio en este caso.
1 hr
  -> Muchas gracias, Mónica - Bea
agree  Claudia Luque Bedregal
4 hrs
  -> Gracias, Claudia - Bea
agree  rosanpugliese: De acuerdo. El gerundio no se usa de este modo en español.
11 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Rosa - Bea
agree  Wendy Petzall: De acuerdo con los comentarios de Mónica y Rosa
14 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, wmpetzall - Bea
agree  Aradai Pardo Martínez: Muy importante y atinado el cambio del gerundio! Saludos!
1 day19 mins
  -> Saludos, Aradai y gracias por el comentario - Bea
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
building confidence&character
forjar la confianza y el carácter


Explanation:
el verbo forjar se utiliza bastante cuando se trata de los rasgos de personalidad


    Reference: http://www.google.com.co/search?hl=es&source=hp&q=forjar+la+...
Vicky Rengifo
Colombia
Local time: 18:23
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 28
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
building confidence&character
fortaleciendo la confianza en uno mismo y la personalidad


Explanation:
Hope this helps!

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Note added at 13 days (2009-12-26 04:54:45 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias a todos :))

MariaMast
Local time: 09:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 100
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Smartranslators
3 mins
  -> Muchisimas gracias Smartranslators :)
agree  Natalia Pedrosa
17 mins
  -> Muchisimas gracias Natalia :))
agree  Veronica Terry
2 hrs
  -> Muchísimas gracias Veronica :)
agree  Leonardo Lamarche: agree.
2 hrs
  -> Muchísimas gracias y saludos Lamarche :)
agree  Emma Ratcliffe
8 hrs
  -> Muchísimas gracias Emma :)
agree  LadyofArcadia
1 day14 hrs
  -> Muchísimas gracias y saludos LadyofArcadia :)
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