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pareciere que redundando

English translation: in the same vein / seemingly repeating the quest


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17:44 Aug 19, 2011
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Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Exhibition catalogue
Spanish term or phrase: pareciere que redundando
Carmen Laforet publicaba su conocida novela Nada, crónica de una desolada Barcelona que recordaba casi la «ciudad irreal» eliotiana, mas también otro vate y crítico, Juan-Eduardo Cirlot, ***pareciere que redundando***, desvelaba su poemario "En la llama", esos versos «inconcebiblemente oscuros». En lo oficial, era también 1946 el año en el que se inauguraba una doble exposición celebrando el nacimiento de Goya...

UK Eng.

Thanks in advance.
Kate Major
Spain
Local time: 03:53
English translation:in the same vein / seemingly repeating the quest
Explanation:
Two options.
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Jennifer Adcock
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:53
Grading comment
I used "in the same vein", since the rest of the content is so complex and waffly that I needed something simple here - but all your answers helped me understand the sense. Very helpful, thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1in the same vein / seemingly repeating the quest
Jennifer Adcock
4as if in a redundant voice//as if in redundant answer
Adriana Díaz Enciso
4who echoed (practically) the same vision/sentiments
Jenni Lukac
4seemingly repetitive/repetitiousLourdes Sanchez


Discussion entries: 2





  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
in the same vein / seemingly repeating the quest


Explanation:
Two options.

Jennifer Adcock
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:53
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
I used "in the same vein", since the rest of the content is so complex and waffly that I needed something simple here - but all your answers helped me understand the sense. Very helpful, thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: I prefer the first.
42 mins
  -> Thank you, yes me too. Although perhaps the second one could be used if she wanted to maintain the original's slightly tongue-in-cheek tone.
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
who echoed (practically) the same vision/sentiments


Explanation:
Another option (to be adjusted syntactically to the rest of your translation): www.radicaltruth.net/index.php?option...[1] Modern authors today echo those same sentiments. Nonie Darwish, a former Muslim woman and daughter of a shahid (martyr), notes that, "no law on earth ...; www.cisce.org/Council_NA_DerazioAward_life.html... for most of the authors who wrote poetry in the 19th century were echoing either consciously or unconsciously, the same sentiment, seeking recognition ...

Jenni Lukac
Local time: 03:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 124
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
seemingly repetitive/repetitious


Explanation:
esto es lo que yo leo

Lourdes Sanchez
Local time: 21:53
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
as if in a redundant voice//as if in redundant answer


Explanation:
I think it is worth while to preserve the cadence and suggested image of the original. We may not like it and it does sound old-fashioned and "over poetic" in Spanish, but the voice behind the original has to be reflected in the translation too.

Adriana Díaz Enciso
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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