the pest ban

Spanish translation: la proclama

23:35 Sep 20, 2009
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: the pest ban
La frase pertenece al cuento de Edgar Allan Poe; "La máscara de la muerte roja" y aparece en el siguiente contexto: The scarlet stains upon the body and especially upon
the face of the victim, were the pest ban which shut him out from
the aid and from the sympathy of his fellow-men.

Posibles traducciones son "el entredicho", "la proclama" o "la marca" de la peste que (...)
Federico Pasquale
Italy
Local time: 18:54
Spanish translation:la proclama
Explanation:
La respuesta mas comun para ban-prohibicion. Pero recordando otro uso yo lo traduciria como proclama. (proclama matrimonial) A ver que te dicen los demas compañeros.
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Coralia Polanco
Puerto Rico
Local time: 12:54
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la proclama


Explanation:
La respuesta mas comun para ban-prohibicion. Pero recordando otro uso yo lo traduciria como proclama. (proclama matrimonial) A ver que te dicen los demas compañeros.

Example sentence(s):
  • Este domingo comienzan las proclamas matrimoniales de mi boda con Jorge
Coralia Polanco
Puerto Rico
Local time: 12:54
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Reference information:
http://es.wikisource.org/wiki/La_máscara_de_la_muerte_roja

Lydia De Jorge
United States
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