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comensal (aquí)

English translation: diner

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Spanish term or phrase:comensal
English translation:diner
Entered by: Natalia Rivera

17:10 Nov 6, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: comensal (aquí)
"Un comensal medianamente civilizado jamás permitiría que el exceso de picante le sature papilas y demás dispositivos sensoriales; buscará siempre el balance que debe existir entre el sabor y el picor para gozar de manera plena de las delicias que esconde una salsa bien preparada"
Lisa Dahlander
Mexico
Local time: 05:32
diner
Explanation:
yes
Selected response from:

Natalia Rivera
Mexico
Local time: 04:32
Grading comment
Gracias, Natalia!
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7diner
Natalia Rivera
4 +2food lover
Michele Fauble


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
comensal (aqu�)
diner


Explanation:
yes

Natalia Rivera
Mexico
Local time: 04:32
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
Gracias, Natalia!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Stephen McCann
10 mins
  -> thanks, Stephen!
agree  Henry Hinds
11 mins
  -> thank you, Henry
agree  Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
12 mins
  -> thanks, smarttrans
agree  lafresita (X)
25 mins
  -> thank you, mjodlowiec!
agree  Federica D'Alessio
4 hrs
  -> thanks, Federica!
agree  ceciliar
5 hrs
  -> thanks
agree  margaret caulfield
6 hrs
  -> thanks!
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
comensal (aquí)
food lover


Explanation:
This is a common term for those who appreciate good food. and it might fit the context better.

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... "It's easy for an adventurous food lover to lose themselves in a ... "travelers looking for good eating in Canada may first think of Quebec or Montreal. ...
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... experiences and shares her tips for ensuring that baby will be a lifelong food lover. Eating is one of life's sociable pleasures - and good eating habits start ...
www.babyworld.co.uk/information/ books_food/firstfeeding.asp



Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 03:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Herrera
20 mins
  -> thanks
agree  TranslateThis
2 hrs
  -> thanks
neutral  Federica D'Alessio: Pero no queda muy bien con el "medianamente civilizado"...
4 hrs
  -> Thanks. Maybe 'food lover' for the the phrase 'comensal medianamente civilizado'.
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