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to crush

Spanish translation: sofocar


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16:09 Nov 3, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Other
English term or phrase: to crush
american and iraqui government forces tried to crush a renewed revolt
Myrian
Spanish translation:sofocar
Explanation:
Es uno de los verbos comunes para esa situación de enfrentar movimientos sociales
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Estela Fernandez
Argentina
Local time: 13:28
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3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6sofocarEstela Fernandez
4 +2aplastar/derrumbar
Lydia De Jorge
4eliminarMarta HS


Discussion entries: 3





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
to crash
sofocar


Explanation:
Es uno de los verbos comunes para esa situación de enfrentar movimientos sociales

Estela Fernandez
Argentina
Local time: 13:28
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonardo Lamarche: agree.
20 mins

agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
51 mins

agree  Ricardo Obando
1 hr

agree  fabiana marbian
2 hrs

agree  Christine Walsh
2 hrs

agree  Wendy Petzall
11 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
to crash
aplastar/derrumbar


Explanation:
si es crush...

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 11:28
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 276

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  patricia scott: Aplastar.
10 mins
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agree  Constantinos Faridis
12 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
eliminar


Explanation:
suerte

Marta HS
United States
Local time: 08:28
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 126
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Nov 3, 2009 - Changes made by Lydia De Jorge:
Term askedto crash => to crush


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