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English translation: to concentrate/to focus/to be able to be focused

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Spanish term or phrase:	concentrarse realmente
English translation:	to concentrate/to focus/to be able to be focused
Entered by:	Hasnae Briel

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10:04 Jul 31, 2008

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Spanish term or phrase: concentrarse realmente

"sí, para tomar decisiones y concentrarse realmente hay que estar en el entorno adecuado."
No se como traducirlo para que no sea una traducción literal. Muchas gracias por vuestras opciones.

Hasnae Briel KudoZ activity Questions: 52 (none open) (2 closed without grading) Answers: 196
Local time: 10:06

to concentrate/to focus/to be able to be focused

Explanation:
suerte

Selected response from:

Robert Copeland
United States
Local time: 04:06

Grading comment

Muchas gracias a todos por la ayuda.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +14

to concentrate/to focus/to be able to be focused

Robert Copeland

really concentrate

Steven Huddleston

to fully concentrate

Carla_am

to concentrate/focus fully

Dave 72

Discussion entries: 3

Answers

2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +14

to concentrate/to focus/to be able to be focused

Explanation:
suerte

Robert Copeland
United States
Local time: 04:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 15

Grading comment

Muchas gracias a todos por la ayuda.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

agree

Deborah Lockett: to really focus or be really focused

2 mins

agree

Daria Demut

20 mins

agree

Adriana Veleda

1 hr

agree

Robert Feuerlein: with Deborah...

1 hr

agree

Kate Major: Yes. I know the asker says she doesn't want a literal translation, but of course in this case it is the correct one. :)

1 hr

agree

Rick Larg: I don't see what the problem is with a "literal" translation if the English sounds like English. Definitely "concentrate". I'm pretty sure the 'realmente' goes with 'hay que estar' not with 'concentrarse'

2 hrs

agree

kjmcguire

2 hrs

agree

Egmont

2 hrs

agree

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro: With Deborah

2 hrs

agree

Maru Villanueva: I agree with Deborah, too

7 hrs

agree

Mónica Sauza

10 hrs

agree

Enrique Huber

12 hrs

agree

Steven Huddleston: Bravo!

12 hrs

agree

_POIMANDRES_: Let's add some of these: solely/entirely/particularly/exclusively

18 hrs

5 mins confidence:

to concentrate/focus fully

Explanation:
Just an idea

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Note added at 5 mins (2008-07-31 10:09:56 GMT)
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If you are looking for an alternative to "really"

Dave 72
Local time: 09:06
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English

6 hrs confidence:

really concentrate

Explanation:
Sic

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Note added at 6 hrs (2008-07-31 16:45:26 GMT)
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En este caso lo correcto es lo literal.

Steven Huddleston
United States
Local time: 04:06
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish

17 hrs confidence:

to fully concentrate

Explanation:
or to trully concentrate, or to be fully or trully concentrated

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Note added at 17 hrs (2008-08-01 04:04:06 GMT)
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I mean truly :)

Carla_am
Argentina
Local time: 05:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

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