Modern without being trendy

Spanish translation: moderno pero clásico

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English term or phrase:Modern without being trendy
Spanish translation:moderno pero clásico
Entered by: Elizabeth Ardans

15:57 Oct 27, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Marketing - Furniture / Household Appliances / furniture
English term or phrase: Modern without being trendy
Me eluden las palabras precisas para expresar la idea de que se trata de un juego de sala moderno, pero de una modernidad duradera, no pasajera.

¿Qué tal "modernidad perdurable"?
George Rabel
Local time: 08:26
moderno pero clásico
Explanation:
otra idea
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Elizabeth Ardans
Uruguay
Local time: 09:26
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a todos
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1moderno que no pasa de moda
Martha CF
4 +2moderno, pero con una tendencia que perdura / moderno, pero sin pasarse (que no se pasa) de moda
Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
4 +1moderno pero clásico
Elizabeth Ardans
3 +2moderno pero sin ser vanguardista
EngtoSpaTrans
4moderno y siempre de actualidad
Olga Alex
4estilo contemporáneo de líneas clásicas
starlight
4moderno sin ser chic
brennda
3moderno, sin embargo clásico
Jairo Payan


Discussion entries: 5





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
modern without being trendy
moderno que no pasa de moda


Explanation:
En este contexto, "trendy" hace referencia a los productos de última moda, el "último grito" como se dice en España.

Martha CF
Portugal
Local time: 12:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in GalicianGalician

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  NetTra: moderno, pero que no pasa de moda
2 hrs
  -> gracias
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
modern without being trendy
moderno, pero con una tendencia que perdura / moderno, pero sin pasarse (que no se pasa) de moda


Explanation:
Suerte

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Note added at 5 minutos (2006-10-27 16:03:00 GMT)
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También: Moderno a la par que conservador

Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
Spain
Local time: 13:26
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 61

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María Eugenia Wachtendorff: Moderno pero sin peligro de pasar de moda :))
3 mins
  -> Gracias María Eugenia

agree  susi_svf: moderno, pero que no pasa de moda
3 hrs
  -> Gracias Susana
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
modern without being trendy
moderno pero clásico


Explanation:
otra idea

Elizabeth Ardans
Uruguay
Local time: 09:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchas gracias a todos

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gabi Ancarol (X)
4 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
modern without being trendy
moderno y siempre de actualidad


Explanation:
Otra idea

Olga Alex
Spain
Local time: 13:26
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
modern without being trendy
moderno pero sin ser vanguardista


Explanation:
Aquí hay otra idea a considerar...saludos.

EngtoSpaTrans
United States
Local time: 07:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Miriam Garcia
58 mins

agree  Laura D: moderno pero no vanguardista
2 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
modern without being trendy
moderno, sin embargo clásico


Explanation:
Otra opción

Jairo Payan
Colombia
Local time: 07:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
modern without being trendy
estilo contemporáneo de líneas clásicas


Explanation:
Pienso que esa frase expresa que el estilo es contemporáneo pero no pierde el clasicismo. Suerte !!

starlight
Local time: 07:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 52
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
modern without being trendy
moderno sin ser chic


Explanation:
using chic as in currently fashionable

brennda
Local time: 08:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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