glossy melodrama of dark doings behind the

Spanish translation: brillante melodrama de actos tenebrosos

20:17 Dec 27, 2003
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: glossy melodrama of dark doings behind the
Hola. Es sobre Hope Lange y la pelicula Peyton Place (Vidas Borrascosas:P

In this glossy melodrama of dark doings behind the curtains of a small New England town, she played Selena Cross, who lives in a shack, literally on the wrong side of the tracks from her middle-class best friend, is raped by her drunken stepfather (Arthur Kennedy) and is then accused of murdering him.

Gracias

Pilar
Pilar
Spanish translation:brillante melodrama de actos tenebrosos
Explanation:
:)
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Thamara Quintini
Canada
Local time: 14:50
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Gracias a todos. Todas las versiones son buenisimas.

Saludos,

Pilar
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Summary of answers provided
5brillante melodrama de actos tenebrosos
Thamara Quintini
5vistoso melodrama de hechos funestos
Mmelinda
5satinado dramón sobre las siniestras actividades
Raquel Dominguez


  

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brillante melodrama de actos tenebrosos


Explanation:
:)

Thamara Quintini
Canada
Local time: 14:50
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 36
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Gracias a todos. Todas las versiones son buenisimas.

Saludos,

Pilar
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
vistoso melodrama de hechos funestos


Explanation:
puedes alternar con, hechos fatídicos, adversos, deplorables.

Si deseas otro término para llamativo, puedes usar suntuoso o atrayente

esa es la idea, espero te sirva.

Mmelinda
Canada
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
satinado dramón sobre las siniestras actividades


Explanation:
Me parece que el término "glossy" establece un parentesco con las revistas de papel satinado, o sea un entretenimiento caro y bien presentado.
Esas revistas se llaman, justamente, "glossies".

Raquel Dominguez
Uruguay
Local time: 15:50
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PRO pts in pair: 219
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