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English translation: make an issue more complex

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Spanish term or phrase:	complejizar
English translation:	make an issue more complex
Entered by:	Wendy Gosselin

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12:02 Jun 2, 2007

Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / academic work

Spanish term or phrase: complejizar

Otras lecturas complejizaban y discutían con la centralidad otorgada a esta relación.

Wendy Gosselin KudoZ activity Questions: 546 (12 open) (1 without valid answers) (78 closed without grading) Answers: 2
Local time: 02:27

made the issue more complex

Explanation:
some of the readings didn't agree with the main one

Selected response from:

Joss Heywood
Local time: 02:27

Grading comment

Thanks Joss! Hope all is well with you (we spoke on the phone once). Best regards, Wendy
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +2

made the issue more complex

Joss Heywood

3 +2

investigate the complexities of

Carol Gullidge

convoluted

Lydia De Jorge

delve into (the matter/issue)

Lorena Vallejos

complicate

Patricia Rosas

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

1 hr confidence:

convoluted

Explanation:
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 01:27
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English
PRO pts in category: 56

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

made the issue more complex

Explanation:
some of the readings didn't agree with the main one

Joss Heywood
Local time: 02:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 19

Grading comment

Thanks Joss! Hope all is well with you (we spoke on the phone once). Best regards, Wendy

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

investigate the complexities of

Explanation:
an educated guess, based on experience of social science/psychology translations

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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-06-02 14:47:01 GMT)
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or

{go into}/{look at} the complexities of

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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-06-02 14:47:52 GMT)
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or, more likely

examine the complexities ...

Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:27
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 34

2 hrs confidence:

complicate

Explanation:
Other readings of the centrality given to this relationship complicated and dispute it.

Without out more context, hard to know ...

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Note added at 3 hrs (2007-06-02 15:11:48 GMT)
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oops, I meant "disputed" ... off to get another cuppa ...

Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 22:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 56

12 hrs confidence:

delve into (the matter/issue)

Explanation:
Could be it, I think...

Delve
1 : to dig or labor with or as if with a spade
2 a : to make a careful or detailed search for information <delved into the past> b : to examine a subject in detail
(http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?va=delve)

Lorena Vallejos
Bolivia
Local time: 01:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish

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