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that just happen to be fun

Spanish translation: que además resulten (ser) divertidas


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English term or phrase:that just happen to be fun
Spanish translation:que además resulten (ser) divertidas
Entered by: Cecilia Della Croce
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14:41 Mar 23, 2005
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: that just happen to be fun
“Our goal is to make healthy habits fun,” said
Jason Jacobs, youth services director at the xxx. “We want to see a new generation
that enjoys health-promotional activities ***that just happen to be fun***.”
Lida Garcia
Peru
Local time: 04:41
que además resulten (ser) divertidas
Explanation:
suerte

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Note added at 2005-04-02 05:27:13 (GMT) Post-grading
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de nada y saludos, Lida
Selected response from:

Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Local time: 06:41
Grading comment
gracias, Cecilia!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6que además resulten (ser) divertidas
Cecilia Della Croce
4 +3que a la vez son divertidasxxxChutzpahtic
5 +1que resulten ser divertidas
Veronica Munoz
4 +1que también sean divertidas
Teresa Gomez
5que simplemente son divertidas / que de hecho son divertidas
Xenia Wong
5 -1una nueva generación...que resulte divertida
Walter Landesman
4que también resultan ser divertidasSergio Viñals
5 -1una nueva generación...que resulte divertida
Walter Landesman


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
que a la vez son divertidas


Explanation:
Una idea. Suerte.

xxxChutzpahtic
Local time: 10:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Refugio: Very good ... the usual translation of "happen to" would not work here.
1 min

agree  RebeW
3 mins

agree  Leopoldo Gurman
37 mins
  -> Gracias, Ruth, Rebe y Leopoldo :)

neutral  Davinia Caro Tresserras: sí, pero necesitas el verbo en subjuntivo, ya que aún no es un hecho real.
1 hr
  -> Sí, tienes razón, Davinia. Se me fue el santo al cielo. :(
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
que también sean divertidas


Explanation:
Suerte!

Teresa Gomez
Local time: 10:41
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in GalicianGalician

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Davinia Caro Tresserras
1 hr
  -> Gracias Davinia. Un saludo : )
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
que simplemente son divertidas / que de hecho son divertidas


Explanation:
sug.

Xenia Wong
Local time: 04:41
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 173
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
que además resulten (ser) divertidas


Explanation:
suerte

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Note added at 2005-04-02 05:27:13 (GMT) Post-grading
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de nada y saludos, Lida

Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Local time: 06:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 170
Grading comment
gracias, Cecilia!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sergio Viñals: :)
1 min
  -> gracias, Sergio

agree  RebeW
2 mins
  -> gracias, Rebe

agree  Roxana Cortijo
3 mins
  -> gracias, Roxana

agree  Mónica Guzmán
55 mins
  -> gracias, Mónica

agree  Davinia Caro Tresserras
1 hr
  -> gracias, Davinia

agree  Walter Landesman
1 hr
  -> gracias, colega rioplatense. Un saludo
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
que también resultan ser divertidas


Explanation:
another suggestion

Sergio Viñals
Local time: 11:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
que resulten ser divertidas


Explanation:
....

Veronica Munoz
United States
Local time: 02:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marsha Wilkie: Aunque 'ser' puede ser omitido.
36 mins
  -> Gracias Marsha, ...de acuerdo contigo en que "ser" puede omitirse..: )
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
una nueva generación...que resulte divertida


Explanation:
generación es singular.
happen to: "sucede que". En este caso esta frase no se aplica. Creo que esta propuesta es la salida más afín a la idea del original.

Walter Landesman
Uruguay
Local time: 06:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 191
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Teresa Gomez: "happen" claramente modifica a "activities". Si modificase a "generation" sería "happens".
5 mins
  -> tienes razón. Gracias.
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
una nueva generación...que resulte divertida


Explanation:
generación es singular.
happen to: "sucede que". En este caso esta frase no se aplica. Creo que esta propuesta es la salida más afín a la idea del original.

Walter Landesman
Uruguay
Local time: 06:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 191
1 corroborated select project
in this pair and field What is ProZ.com Project History(SM)?

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Davinia Caro Tresserras: el verbo concuerda con "activities", no "generación".
1 hr
  -> tienes razón, gracias.
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