Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Aug 24, 2004 11:47
22 yrs ago
English term
Spain
Traductora e Intérprete
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, German to Spanish
ziggeraut
Está hablando de Superman, de Lee y la forma en que éste dibujó la ciudad de Gotham. Entonces dice así: The way Lee did the designs of the cityscape for Man of Steel, the buildings all have flat roofs - they are like ziggerats, buildings block with a lot of art deco design".
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 5 +4 | zigurat |
Alejandro Umerez
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| 3 +3 | ziggurat |
gv
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| 4 | son como zigurats |
Paula Morabito
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Proposed translations
+4
13 mins
Alejandro Umerez
Native in Spanish
Large technical/industrial experience
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
30
Selected
zigurat
Probablemente podrías decir "como pirámides babilónicas"
elmundo.es
zigurat
m. Torre en forma de pirámide escalonada, que formaba parte de los templos caldeos, asirios y babilónicos: en la cima del zigurat se encontraba el santuario.
RAE
zigurat.
(Del acadio ziggurat, torre).
1. m. Arq. Torre escalonada y piramidal, característica de la arquitectura religiosa asiria y caldea.
elmundo.es
zigurat
m. Torre en forma de pirámide escalonada, que formaba parte de los templos caldeos, asirios y babilónicos: en la cima del zigurat se encontraba el santuario.
RAE
zigurat.
(Del acadio ziggurat, torre).
1. m. Arq. Torre escalonada y piramidal, característica de la arquitectura religiosa asiria y caldea.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Muchas gracias por tu ayuda"
+3
2 mins
ziggurat
I'm sure this refers to the Mesapotamian style of building...
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Note added at 18 mins (2004-08-24 12:05:49 GMT)
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But Alejandro is right about the way it should be spelled in Spanish
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Note added at 18 mins (2004-08-24 12:05:49 GMT)
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But Alejandro is right about the way it should be spelled in Spanish
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
David Russi
0 min
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| agree |
Will Matter
: yup, that's it and the correct spelling, in both languages, is 'ziggurat', comes from (the) Babylonian (language).
4 mins
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| agree |
Chapete
6 mins
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2 hrs
Paula Morabito
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Argentina
Honest - Reliable - Trustworthy
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
14
son como zigurats
Espero que te sirva.
Saludos
Saludos
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