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de lo que supuso el periodo de dos guerras

English translation: what the period of two wars meant


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Spanish term or phrase:de lo que supuso el periodo de dos guerras
English translation:what the period of two wars meant
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15:46 Oct 15, 2009
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2009-10-18 22:54:07 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History
Spanish term or phrase: de lo que supuso el periodo de dos guerras
Los XXXX ya tienen la experiencia de lo que supuso el periodo de dos guerras, WWW y YYY.
yolanda Speece
Local time: 22:37
what the period of two wars meant
Explanation:
The xxx already have the experience of what the period of two wars meant, www and yyy.
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Monika Borgers
Local time: 05:37
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1of what transpired during the course of two wars
Adriana de Groote
3 +2what the period of two wars meant
Monika Borgers
3 +1[already understand] what it means to have lived through the two wars
Muriel Vasconcellos
3of what occurred/transpired during the course/ period of the two wars
bcsantos


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
of what transpired during the course of two wars


Explanation:
Una opción

Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Local time: 22:37
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  bcsantos
3 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
what the period of two wars meant


Explanation:
The xxx already have the experience of what the period of two wars meant, www and yyy.

Monika Borgers
Local time: 05:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes
14 mins

agree  franglish
2 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
of what occurred/transpired during the course/ period of the two wars


Explanation:
....

bcsantos
Gibraltar
Local time: 05:37
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
[already understand] what it means to have lived through the two wars


Explanation:
Perhaps you could use 'understand' for "tienen la experiencia", which allows the introduction of 'what it means'

Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Local time: 20:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 34

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jenni Lukac: perhaps "knows first-hand or has first hand knowledge) of what is means...
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Jenni! My first thought was "know," but that affects the rest of the translation
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