Spanish: anacoréticaEnglish translation: reclusive KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More |
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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting | | Spanish term or phrase: anacorética | Also from a photographic exhibition. The writer talks about "cierta experiencia anacorética"
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| | | a reclusive experience | Explanation: Unless the photographer is referring to a specific historical anchorite figure, the metaphorical use would be reclusive, a person living "far from the madding crowd" (Hardy). |
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| anchoritic, hermitic
Explanation: anchoritic, eremitic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical
characterized by ascetic solitude; "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony"; "his hermitic existence"
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Adapted From: WordNet 2.0 Copyright 2003 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
anacorético, ca.
1. adj. Perteneciente o relativo al anacoreta.
anacoreta
1. com. Persona que vive en lugar solitario, entregada enteramente a la contemplación y a la penitencia.
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| a reclusive experience
Explanation: Unless the photographer is referring to a specific historical anchorite figure, the metaphorical use would be reclusive, a person living "far from the madding crowd" (Hardy).
| | Note from asker to answerer| Thanks very much, this is a very helpful answer. |
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