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...the eyes, dark with calculation

Spanish translation: ...los ojos, fríamente calculadores

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English term or phrase:	...the eyes, dark with calculation
Spanish translation:	...los ojos, fríamente calculadores
Entered by:	Adriana de Groote

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22:52 Nov 14, 2005

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English term or phrase: ...the eyes, dark with calculation

Alas, too often the eyes, dark with calculation, shift from title to title as from girl to girl in an overheated dance hall.

gise KudoZ activity Questions: 2 (none open) Answers: 23
Local time: 12:36

...los ojos, fríamente calculadores

Explanation:
No es literal, pero puede servirte.

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Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Local time: 09:36

Grading comment

si me gusta esta opcion, gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +4

...los ojos, fríamente calculadores

Adriana de Groote

5 +1

ojos intensos y calculadores, mirada intensa y concentrada

Victor Yin

...los ojos, oscuramente calculadores

MitsukoD

los ojos, sombríos, calculadores....

Gabriela Mejías

los ojos, oscuros y calculadores...

Patricia Colombera

Discussion entries: 1

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11 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

...los ojos, fríamente calculadores

Explanation:
No es literal, pero puede servirte.

Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Local time: 09:36
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 36

Grading comment

si me gusta esta opcion, gracias

11 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

ojos intensos y calculadores, mirada intensa y concentrada

Explanation:
Hermosa poesía.

Victor Yin
Local time: 09:36
Native speaker of:

Spanish

15 mins confidence:

los ojos, sombríos, calculadores....

Explanation:
Creo que es la idea... no usé oscuros porque podría referirse al color... y creo que aquí hay que describir la mirada, no los ojos. Saludos y espero te ayude mi idea!

Gabriela Mejías
Argentina
Local time: 12:36
Native speaker of:

Spanish

Grading comment

gracias, pero creo qeu si pongo sombríos le dare una connotación demasiado malevola, aunque no estaria mal tampoco

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Comment: gracias, pero creo qeu si pongo sombríos le dare una connotación demasiado malevola, aunque no estaria mal tampoco

3 hrs confidence:

...los ojos, oscuramente calculadores

Explanation:
Otra variante...

MitsukoD
Local time: 12:36
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

5 hrs confidence:

los ojos, oscuros y calculadores...

Explanation:
Creo que es la opción más fiel.
Suerte :)

Patricia Colombera
Local time: 12:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish

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