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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Estudio sobre fénomenos migratorios de grupos indígenas a las ciudades | | Spanish term or phrase: "bautizada" | Según Juanita, hay algunas marchantas (vendedoras de tortilla en las calles) que sà venden la tortilla con maÃz de su milpa, pero la mayorÃa lo compra.
“....la masa de color viene “bautizadaâ€, es decir que la pintan con anilina vegetal, o combinan masa blanca con la masa de colorâ€.
Gracias por sus ideas |
| | | doctored | Explanation: We usually say say "to doctor" when something unsual, unnecessary, special etc. is added to something else. It isn't just for adding drugs but can mean that, it can mean anything that is not considered to be a normal part of the thing being doctored.
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2 hrs confidence:  peer agreement (net): +4 | bautizada doctored
Explanation: We usually say say "to doctor" when something unsual, unnecessary, special etc. is added to something else. It isn't just for adding drugs but can mean that, it can mean anything that is not considered to be a normal part of the thing being doctored.
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It can mean adding anything......
| Chris Williams Local time: 06:26 Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 4
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