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plainly dressed and is perspiring so heavily that blotches

Spanish translation: mal vestida y con manchas de sudor

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English term or phrase:	plainly dressed and is perspiring so heavily that blotches
Spanish translation:	mal vestida y con manchas de sudor
Entered by:	Cecilia Della Croce

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02:41 Jan 5, 2005

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Education / Pedagogy / education

English term or phrase: plainly dressed and is perspiring so heavily that blotches

The first woman too ask is very fat and weighs over 200 pounds, is untidy and frumpy, plainly dressed and is perspiring so heavily that blotches are discolouring the frock she´s wearing under her armpits.

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mal vestida y con manchas de sudor

Explanation:
para mí, plainly tiene una connotación negativa en este contexto:
Oxford Superlex: Plain = 3. (not good-looking) feo, poco agraciado

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Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Local time: 09:07

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vestida con sencillez y está transpirando tanto que su sudor decoloraba... (ver)

TradMe

vestida con austeridad y sudando tanto que manchas...

Lillian van den Broeck

vestia sin llamar la atencion y transpiraba tanto debajo del brazo que la ropa estaba descolori

sym

mal vestida y con manchas de sudor

Cecilia Della Croce

vestida sencillamente y suda tan fuerte que mancha

bigedsenior

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5 mins confidence:

vestida sencillamente y suda tan fuerte que mancha

Explanation:
HTH

bigedsenior
Local time: 05:07
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 20

21 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

vestida con sencillez y está transpirando tanto que su sudor decoloraba... (ver)

Explanation:
...vestida con sencillez y está transpirando tanto que su sudor decolora la bata produciéndole manchas bajo las axilas.

TradMe
Mexico
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 115

1 hr confidence:

vestida con austeridad y sudando tanto que manchas...

Explanation:
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Lillian van den Broeck
Local time: 07:07
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

2 days9 hrs confidence:

mal vestida y con manchas de sudor

Explanation:
para mí, plainly tiene una connotación negativa en este contexto:
Oxford Superlex: Plain = 3. (not good-looking) feo, poco agraciado

Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Local time: 09:07
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 170

Grading comment

Thanks

2 days23 hrs confidence:

vestia sin llamar la atencion y transpiraba tanto debajo del brazo que la ropa estaba descolori

Explanation:
porqu es lo que dice

sym
Local time: 09:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

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