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sinvergüenza

English translation: shameless

23:54 Feb 23, 2005
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Slang
Spanish term or phrase: sinvergüenza
Como los políticos corruptos o aquellos que tienen éxito sin haber hecho gran cosa
Amanda
English translation:shameless
Explanation:
Suerte!
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Rosanna Balistreri
Local time: 23:30
Grading comment
Gracias, es la palabra que buscaba.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
2unscrupulous
Gabo Pena
5 -4shameless
Rosanna Balistreri


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -4
sinvergüenza
shameless


Explanation:
Suerte!

Rosanna Balistreri
Local time: 23:30
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias, es la palabra que buscaba.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Javier Herrera (X): Shameless es adjetivo, necesitaríamos un sustantivo. Además shameless no se usa como insulto, como sinvergüenza
7 hrs
disagree  neilmac: "scumbag" or "sleazeball" nearer the mark IMO
8 hrs
disagree  Peters Trans: Sorry, but I agree with the above comments. Neilmac's suggestions are fine. Some other possibilties: "swine" or "crook", all depedning on context of sue
9 hrs
disagree  Berry Prinsen: Agree with Javier and scoundrel seems to me the best translation in this context
10 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
unscrupulous


Explanation:
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Gabo Pena
Local time: 23:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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