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tener fuelle

English translation: have the stamina; have the staying power


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Spanish term or phrase:tener fuelle
English translation:have the stamina; have the staying power
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)
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12:11 Mar 10, 2009
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
Spanish term or phrase: tener fuelle
Hi everyone,

"El Gobierno español, pese a la rampante crisis económica, aún tiene fuelle para afrontarla."

Please, how would you translate "tener fuelle" into English?

Thank you in advance
Raul Martin
Spain
Local time: 20:51
have the stamina; have the staying power
Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 9 mins (2009-03-10 12:20:39 GMT)
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The Spanish government, in spite of the rampant economic crisis, still has the staying power/stamina to deal with it / confront it.

Collins Unabridged Spansh-English Dictionary

"tener fuelle: to have the stamina, have the staying power"
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 14:51
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4have the stamina; have the staying power
Michael Powers (PhD)
4 +1have enough strength to withstand
Rocio Barrientos
4has the resilience and stamina
argosys
4still has the strength to resist
Alex Lago


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
have the stamina; have the staying power


Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 9 mins (2009-03-10 12:20:39 GMT)
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The Spanish government, in spite of the rampant economic crisis, still has the staying power/stamina to deal with it / confront it.

Collins Unabridged Spansh-English Dictionary

"tener fuelle: to have the stamina, have the staying power"

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 14:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 585
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  patri_2911
1 min
  -> Thank you, patri_2911

agree  Catherine Gilsenan
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Catherine - Mike :)

agree  Eileen Banks
3 hrs
  -> Thank you, Eileen - Mike :)

agree  Louise Souter
4 hrs
  -> Thank you, Louise - Mike :)
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
have enough strength to withstand


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12 Nov 2008 ... The UAE's economy is solid enough to withstand the global ... Such measures, coupled with the position of strength that banks found themselves even ... All these have been done. "To conclude, the financial crisis will ...
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Rocio Barrientos
Bolivia
Local time: 14:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 114

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  EMMA BARRACLOUGH
23 mins
  -> Thank you ebarrac
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
still has the strength to resist


Explanation:
otra posibilidad

Alex Lago
Spain
Local time: 20:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 7
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
has the resilience and stamina


Explanation:
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argosys
Local time: 02:51
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 102
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Mar 24, 2009 - Changes made by Michael Powers (PhD):
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