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Spanish: actitud

English translation: voice







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Spanish term or phrase:actitud
English translation:voice
Entered by:anna purna
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Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Spanish term or phrase: actitud
En plena Ilustración, la imagen bíblica mantiene su validez como poética actitud en una de las polémicas mas vivas que cruzan el siglo dieciocho.
Context is 18th century women's reading. The controversy is whether they should be encouraged to read or not.
anna purna
France
voice
Explanation:
This is offered as an alternative:

"Biblical references continue to provide/speak in/serve as a reliable poetic voice in one of the most lively debates of the eighteenth century."

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Deborah Workman
United States
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks, at last the whole sentence reads well!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3pose
Nora Bellettieri
3 +3poetic attitude
senin
4 +2stance/posture
Tom2004
4 +1voice
Deborah Workman


  


Answers

5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
poetic attitude

Explanation:
poetic attitude

senin
Ireland
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree William Pairman: nice
24 mins
  -> thank you

agree nothing
1 hr
  -> thank you

agree Helenka
22 hrs
  -> thank you
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
pose

Explanation:
Oxford:
(assumed manner) pose/ affectation

Nora Bellettieri
Argentina
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree William Pairman: Just realised I meant to nay "nice" to this and not the above :o)
4 hrs
  -> Gracias William!

agree ojinaga
4 hrs
  -> Gracias ojinaga!

agree Paula Morabito
5 hrs
  -> Gracias Paula!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
stance/posture

Explanation:
ie., "as a poetic stance/posture in one of the... "

Tom2004
Canada
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Mapi: I like stance
2 hrs
  -> Thanx!

agree Eileen Brophy: I like stance too !!
5 hrs
  -> Thanx!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
voice

Explanation:
This is offered as an alternative:

"Biblical references continue to provide/speak in/serve as a reliable poetic voice in one of the most lively debates of the eighteenth century."



Deborah Workman
United States
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks, at last the whole sentence reads well!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Mapi
1 hr
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