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Roil

Spanish translation: enturbiar

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English term or phrase:Roil
Spanish translation:enturbiar
Entered by: Eduardo Zarate

19:21 Jul 4, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
English term or phrase: Roil
Discurso de Barak Obama: "The threats of a new century have roiled the waters of peace and stability, and yet America remains anchored in Iraq."
EstherLo (X)
Spain
Local time: 20:45
enturbiar
Explanation:
"han enturbiado las aguas"
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Eduardo Zarate
United States
Grading comment
Muchas gracias Eduardo!! Me gusta
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5enturbiar
Eduardo Zarate
5enturbiar/ensuciar
Carmen Hurtado González (X)


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
roil
enturbiar


Explanation:
"han enturbiado las aguas"

Eduardo Zarate
United States
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Muchas gracias Eduardo!! Me gusta

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marina Soldati: http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=roi...
0 min
  -> Gracias, Marina.

agree  Darío Giménez: Stupend respuest!
1 min
  -> Gracias, emege.

agree  Carmen Hurtado González (X): No lo vi cuando envié la mía; nos solapamos.
2 mins
  -> Gracias, Carmen. Qué bueno que estemos en sintonía.

agree  Maru Villanueva
24 mins
  -> Gracias, Maru.

agree  Avillos (X)
15 hrs
  -> Gracias, Ana.
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
roil
enturbiar/ensuciar


Explanation:
A mí me gusta más "enturbiar".


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Note added at 5 minutos (2008-07-04 19:26:39 GMT)
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Me solapé con Eduardo; su respuesta aún no había aparecido cuando envié la mía. Por supuesto, estoy de acuerdo con él.

Carmen Hurtado González (X)
Spain
Local time: 20:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
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