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Quick and Easy Green Book Series

Spanish translation: Serie/colección de libros verdes faciles y rápidos


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19:02 Jun 23, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology / title of a series of book
English term or phrase: Quick and Easy Green Book Series
this is the title of the series of books on sustainability from which I asked the previous question on Money and Energy-saving tips. Agoin it is intended for Spanish speakers in California
Blanca Collazo
Local time: 08:19
Spanish translation:Serie/colección de libros verdes faciles y rápidos
Explanation:
saludos
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laverdad
Local time: 20:49
Grading comment
Gracias. Seleccioné su sugerencia por que en inglés el logo dice "Quick and Easy Green Books"
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3colección de ecología fácil
Cecilia Vela Segovia-Frund, CT
4 +1la ecología al alcance de todos
isabel murillo
4Rápido y fácil COLECCIÓN DE ECOLOGÍA
Teresita Fierro Espasandín
4coleccion verde y facilLourdes Sanchez
3Serie de libros ecológicos rápidos y fácilesteresa quimper
3Fácil y Rápido, Colección Libro Verde
Lourdes Zalcik
4 -2Serie/colección de libros verdes faciles y rápidos
laverdad


Discussion entries: 3





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -2
quick and easy green book series
Serie/colección de libros verdes faciles y rápidos


Explanation:
saludos

laverdad
Local time: 20:49
Native speaker of: Native in BengaliBengali, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias. Seleccioné su sugerencia por que en inglés el logo dice "Quick and Easy Green Books"

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Toni Romero: Los libros no son fáciles y rápidos. En todo caso fáciles y rápidos de leer.
14 hrs
neutral  chica nueva: http://www.flashcardmachine.com/basic-vocabulary-g.html 'quick and easy' is a set phrase, significa convenient or time-saving eg quick and easy meals
3 days3 hrs
disagree  Lourdes Zalcik: Yo también estoy en desacuerdo porque los libros no son fáciles y rápidos sino que el contenido puede ayudar a ahorrar tiempo y facilitar tareas.
3 days22 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
quick and easy green book series
coleccion verde y facil


Explanation:
El contexto te da que se trata de libros y de sustentabilidad. Aun fuera de contexto la gente asocia verde con medioambiente

Lourdes Sanchez
Local time: 11:19
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 24
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
quick and easy green book series
Serie de libros ecológicos rápidos y fáciles


Explanation:
.

teresa quimper
Local time: 10:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: De acuerdo. Por eso tenía problemas porque los libros no son rápidos. Pero tenía que hacer una traducción en algún lugar que no fuera los logos (Quick and Easy Green books) encontree una oración al final del libro y es donde único aparece. Gracias


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  eski
10 mins
neutral  patinba: Nunca ví un libro rápido?
17 mins
disagree  Toni Romero: Los libros no son fáciles y rápidos. En todo caso fáciles y rápidos de leer.
14 hrs
neutral  chica nueva: http://www.flashcardmachine.com/basic-vocabulary-g.html 'quick and easy' is a set-phrase, significa convenient or time-saving eg quick and easy meals
3 days3 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
quick and easy green book series
colección de ecología fácil


Explanation:
Existe una "Quick & Easy Series" de cocina traducida como "Colección de cocina fácil".



Cecilia Vela Segovia-Frund, CT
Argentina
Local time: 12:19
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Toni Romero: Es una solución elegante
11 hrs
agree  Ximena Diaz: sencillo y preciso
16 hrs
agree  Lourdes Zalcik: Me gusta también pero si si "Green Books" es el nombre de la colección, como Time Life, no creo conveniente traducir las palabras "Green Books".
3 days19 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
quick and easy green book series
Rápido y fácil COLECCIÓN DE ECOLOGÍA


Explanation:
Otra opción.
Podría se :Rápido y fácil COLECCIÓN ECOLÓGICA pero me parece que alteraría el significado.
Suerte!

Teresita Fierro Espasandín
Uruguay
Local time: 12:19
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  chica nueva: http://www.flashcardmachine.com/basic-vocabulary-g.html 'quick and easy' is a set-phrase, significa convenient or time-saving eg quick and easy meals
2 days23 hrs
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
quick and easy green book series
la ecología al alcance de todos


Explanation:
Una opción que no incluye ni rápido ni fácil pero que creo que capta la idea


isabel murillo
Local time: 17:19
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cecilia Rey: me gusta
6 hrs
  -> gracias, Cecilia!
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1 day12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
quick and easy green book series
Fácil y Rápido, Colección Libro Verde


Explanation:
I get the impression that Quick and easy is the name for a series of books called Green Book. I like the use of the word Green. Like in Partido Verde.

Lourdes Zalcik
Canada
Local time: 09:19
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  chica nueva: http://www.flashcardmachine.com/basic-vocabulary-g.html 'quick and easy' is a set-phrase, significa convenient or time-saving eg quick and easy meals
1 day14 hrs
  -> I know the meaning of the phrase, thanks for the URL. I find it interesting for other things, though.
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