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missing fingers

Spanish translation: ...que a los obreros/trabajadores les faltaran dedos

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English term or phrase:missing fingers
Spanish translation:...que a los obreros/trabajadores les faltaran dedos
Entered by: Cristina Heraud-van Tol

17:08 Sep 16, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Anthropology
English term or phrase: missing fingers
I'm trying to translate the term "missing fingers." For example, "It was common for the workers to be missing fingers," meaning that some of their fingers have been cut off.
Angela Sarakan
United States
Local time: 08:31
...que a los obreros/trabajadores les faltaran dedos
Explanation:
Simon & Schuster Dict.
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Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Peru
Local time: 10:31
Grading comment
Gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +14...que a los obreros/trabajadores les faltaran dedos
Cristina Heraud-van Tol


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +14
...que a los obreros/trabajadores les faltaran dedos


Explanation:
Simon & Schuster Dict.

Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Peru
Local time: 10:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  falky_78
0 min
agree  patricia scott: o algunos dedos. Saludos.
1 min
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: o algún dedo!
3 mins
agree  MPGS: algún/algunos :)
4 mins
agree  Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
7 mins
agree  kleiner Kater: Sin duda ("dedo") alguna ;)
13 mins
agree  Indiana
26 mins
agree  Rosa Paredes: tal cual, sin calificativos para dedos
27 mins
agree  Francisco Rocha
1 hr
agree  ectro
2 hrs
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
2 hrs
agree  Christine Walsh
2 hrs
agree  Abaz
15 hrs
agree  monicmusic
15 hrs
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