vandalism

Spanish translation: vandalismo / gamberrismo

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English term or phrase:vandalism
Spanish translation:vandalismo / gamberrismo
Entered by: Fernando Muela Sopeña

21:07 Mar 18, 2002
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: vandalism
a flyer to let people know about vandalism in the community
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vandalismo
Explanation:
Eso es.

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Note added at 2002-03-18 21:11:15 (GMT)
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Vandalismo 1- Devastación propia de los antiguos vándalos.
2- Espíritu de destrucción que no respeta cosa alguna, sagrada ni profana. (DRAE)

¡Qué definiciones más curiosas tiene el diccionario!
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4 +26vandalismo
Fernando Muela Sopeña
4 +4'gamberrismo'
mgonzalez (X)
5actos vandálicos
Henry Hinds


  

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0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +26
vandalismo


Explanation:
Eso es.

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Note added at 2002-03-18 21:11:15 (GMT)
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Vandalismo 1- Devastación propia de los antiguos vándalos.
2- Espíritu de destrucción que no respeta cosa alguna, sagrada ni profana. (DRAE)

¡Qué definiciones más curiosas tiene el diccionario!

Fernando Muela Sopeña
Spain
Local time: 05:00
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
'gamberrismo'


Explanation:
Otra opción.HTH.

mgonzalez (X)
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agree  Maria-Jose Pastor: otra posibilidad muy buena, creo mejor esta para españa
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agree  Miguel Falquez-Certain
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agree  ISABEL GUARDERAS (X): Esta me gusta más aquí en GB cuando se habla de vandalism se refiere a jóvenes quinceañeros que rompen cabinas de teléfonos y cosas por el estilo.
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agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña: Muy bien.
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
actos vandálicos


Explanation:
Una forma un poco más elegante de decir "vandalismo". Se usa.


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Henry Hinds
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