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Spanish: ambito privado

English translation: private sphere







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Spanish term or phrase:ambito privado
English translation:private sphere
Entered by:Crystal Samples
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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Philosophy
Spanish term or phrase: ambito privado
"...a través del análisis de género se observa que lo feminino se encuentra ubicado en el *ambito privado*, relacionado con la dependencia lo maternal, lo sentimental, lo doméstico, lo cotidiano e intrascendente..."
Crystal Samples
United States
private sphere
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Ignacia Nieto Melgarejo
Peru
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5area/sphere/realm of privacy
Marcelo González
4 +2intimate sphere OR private sphere?
Muriel Vasconcellos
5private sphere or private realm
Jonia Tamburi
3 +2private sphere
Ignacia Nieto Melgarejo
3 -1inner self
Luis Zepeda


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
private sphere

Explanation:
Sug.

Ignacia Nieto Melgarejo
Peru
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Jorge Rodrigues
6 mins
  -> Gracias, Jorge!

agree Carmen Schultz
8 hrs
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
inner self

Explanation:
Psychology 101.

Luis Zepeda
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree jrb: I don't think this is the correct interpretation, I believe it's talking about the position of women in society
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
area/sphere/realm of privacy

Explanation:
ACLU ProCon.org- Case Summary
This freedom of association guaranteed by the First Amendment which creates a sphere of privacy, at least in marriage, makes the Connecticut statute ...
www.acluprocon.org/SupCtCases/145Griswold.html

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Note added at 22 mins (2005-08-05 02:29:53 GMT)
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In this context, another option might be \"(in the)...of intimacy\" :-)

Marcelo González
Mexico
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree George Rabel: private realm
1 min
  -> Thanks, George!!

agree Elizabeth Lyons
4 mins
  -> Thanks, Elizabeth :-))

agree Marisa Schiavi
5 mins
  -> Thanks, Marisa!!

agree MargaEsther: Concuerdo con George
3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, MargaEsther!!

agree Carmen Schultz
8 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Carmen!!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
intimate sphere OR private sphere?

Explanation:
I prefer "intimate sphere" (4,750 references for "intimate sphere," many in contrast to the "public sphere"), but actually there are 136,000 references to "public sphere" as well, and I'm not sure if they're interchangeable (see second reference below)

... are learned **not in the public but in the private or intimate sphere**. ...
www.partnershipway.org/html/ subpages/articles/saivarticle.htm

The **intimate sphere moved to the edge of the private sphere**, which became deprivatized. The realms of labor and the family separated. ...
www.sparknotes.com/philosophy/public/section5.rhtml

According to Structural Transformation, **this intimate sphere played a critical historical role in the generation of the public sphere** by supplying a ...
www.historycooperative.org/journals/wm/62.1/bloch.html

... of intimate sphere concerns that have been addressed?" she asked. "I'm hoping that we can really think about the intimate sphere as a political place." ...
www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/ 2004/04.29/13-afamgender.html

... together with the 'intimate sphere' of domestic and family concerns. ... to some extent with the erosion of the intimate sphere of private life, ...
www.franni.dircon.co.uk/papers/habermas.html

SJFE: Women and the Law in Europe: **The intimate sphere and women** ...WOMEN AND FAMILY LAW IN SCANDINAVIA. Anu Pylkkänen E-mail: Anu.Pylkkanen@Helsinki.Fi. Public and Private; Marriage; Other Sexual Relationships; Parenthood ...
www.helsinki.fi/science/xantippa/wle/wle41.html





Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree jrb: this is the correct interpretation IMO
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Jessica!

agree Carmen Schultz
6 hrs
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
private sphere or private realm

Explanation:
Both terms are commonly used in textbooks and literary works.

Jonia Tamburi
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in AlbanianAlbanian, Native in EnglishEnglish
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