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mean-spirited

Spanish translation: malintencionado / de intenciones malévolas


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English term or phrase:mean-spirited
Spanish translation:malintencionado / de intenciones malévolas
Entered by: TradMe
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00:05 Jan 3, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / education
English term or phrase: mean-spirited
all the others expressed the revisionist critique of Columbus as a mean-spirited treasure hunter who brought pestilence and genocide to the innocent native population.


parte de un libro de la historia de las escuelas publicas en eeuu.
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mal intencionado / de intenciones malévolas
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Perdón, como adjetivo (que es el caso en este enunciado) se escribe todo junto: malintencionado.
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TradMe
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5 +3mal intencionado / de intenciones malévolasTradMe
5mezquino
Esther Hermida


  

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mezquino


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mal intencionado / de intenciones malévolas


Explanation:
OK

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Note added at 2 hrs 33 mins (2005-01-03 02:39:14 GMT)
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Perdón, como adjetivo (que es el caso en este enunciado) se escribe todo junto: malintencionado.

TradMe
Mexico
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 115
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agree  Xenia Wong
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agree  kairosz (Mary Guerrero)
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agree  Santiago Hersch
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