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spirit

Spanish translation: el alma/el espíritu

08:18 Aug 13, 2001
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: spirit
"In each corner, bold timbers with baroque carvings warm the spirit"
(talking about a country house)
rosa
Spanish translation:el alma/el espíritu
Explanation:
´´alegran el alma´´ is what I would write...´´reconfortan el espíritu´´ could also be used...
Selected response from:

Sylvia Valls
Local time: 09:19
Grading comment
Gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
na +6el alma/el espíritu
Sylvia Valls
na +1el alma / el espíritu
Paula Serrano
na +1alientan el ánimo
Oso (X)
naproporcionan carácter/calor
Lorenzo Elizalde


  

Answers


5 mins peer agreement (net): +6
el alma/el espíritu


Explanation:
´´alegran el alma´´ is what I would write...´´reconfortan el espíritu´´ could also be used...


    Cultural exposure; common use...
Sylvia Valls
Local time: 09:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 19
Grading comment
Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  pzulaica
16 mins
agree  xxxleliadour (X)
2 hrs
agree  CCW
4 hrs
agree  Erica Gilligan
4 hrs
agree  Terry Burgess
4 hrs
agree  AngelaMR
5 hrs
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9 mins peer agreement (net): +1
el alma / el espíritu


Explanation:
"alegran el alma /el espíritu", "entibian el alma"

Paula Serrano
Argentina
Local time: 12:19
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 17

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  pzulaica
13 mins
disagree  Sylvia Valls: not ´´entibian el alma´´ ...that´s making it cold (from hot)
13 mins
agree  Flavio Ferri-Benedetti
38 mins
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16 mins peer agreement (net): +1
alientan el ánimo


Explanation:
es otra posibilidad.

Suerte y saludos de Oso ¶:^)


    Simon & Schusters
Oso (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 9863

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sylvia Valls: Not bad, but I prefer mine...
7 mins
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8 hrs
proporcionan carácter/calor


Explanation:
o, si el sentido es justo el contrario, atemperan/suavizan...


    No tengo refs., lo siento
Lorenzo Elizalde
Local time: 17:19
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 27
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