Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
younger and lighter.
Spanish translation:
Más joven y te temabas las cosas más a la ligera.
Added to glossary by
Luz Dumanowsky
Jul 29, 2002 17:23
22 yrs ago
English term
younger and lighter.
Non-PRO
English to Spanish
Art/Literary
"In the past, you were younger and lighter" meaning you had less worries, not that you weighed less. Is there a Spanish equivelent to carefree ?
Proposed translations
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6 mins
Luz Dumanowsky
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
United States
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
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Más joven y te temabas las cosas más a la ligera.
Esta expresión me parece que da el sentido de Lighter.
Espero te sirva.
Espero te sirva.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, I chose this answer as it also keeos teh reference to 'lighter' in there and so keeps the poetry of the piece. Just what I needed
thanks
kate"
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2 mins
Damian Cassani
Native in Spanish
Quality in everything I do
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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3 mins
despreocupado (a)
Hi Katrina,
One option for "carefree" would be despreocupado=male
despreocupada= female
Good luck from Oso ¶:^)
younger=más joven
lighter= menos agobiado por las penas (in this case) ¶:^)
One option for "carefree" would be despreocupado=male
despreocupada= female
Good luck from Oso ¶:^)
younger=más joven
lighter= menos agobiado por las penas (in this case) ¶:^)
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Natalia Infante
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Muchas gracias Natalia ¶:^))
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Rafa Lombardino
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Obrigado Rafa ¶:^))
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Cinta Cano Barbudo
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Gracias mil zoisol... Bellissima Ibiza!!! ¶:^)
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Alfredo Gonzalez
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Muchas gracias Alfredo ¡saludos! ¶:^))
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Fernando Muela Sopeña
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Gracias mil Fer ¶:^))
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Egmont
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Muchas gracias Al ¶:^))
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elenali
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Hola elenali, ¡muchas gracias! ¶:^))
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Andrea Wright
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Mil gracias por su amable agree Andrea ¶:^))
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Ingrid Petit
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Hola Ingrid, ¡muchas gracias! ¶:^))
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erme
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Hola Paolo, ¡mil gracias! ¶:^))
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Guillermina Canale
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Hola Guille, ¡muchas gracias! ¶:^))
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Nora Escoms
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Mil gracias Nora, ¡saludos! ¶:^))
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4 mins
Natalia Infante
Native in Spanish
Highest Quality Translations
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Eras más joven y despreocupado
Es una opción.
Espero que te ayude
Saludos,
Natalia
Espero que te ayude
Saludos,
Natalia
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Robert INGLEDEW
: Sorry, no ví tu respuesta.
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cosas que pasan!
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Fernando Muela Sopeña
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Muchas gracias
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Leonardo Parachú
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Marisa_mm (X)
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LoreAC (X)
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Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Argentina
Native in English
&
Spanish
Argentina
OIL, GAS, ENERGY, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENT...
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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más joven y despreocupado
To say the same in less words.
2 hrs
eras más joven y más superficial
o despreocupado.
Good luck!
Good luck!
5 hrs
Amanda Tozer
Native in English
Crystal Clear Communication
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Catalan to English, English to Spanish, and 3 more.
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más frívolo
espero que te ayude
1 day 8 hrs
mas joven y mas alegre
light tambien puede ser "alegre." My accents are acting up, I apologize.
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