Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
reinvest the wheel
Spanish translation:
reinventar la rueda
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Ana Hermida
Feb 26, 2002 07:56
22 yrs ago
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reinvest the wheel
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It is not necessary to "reinvest the wheel".
How would you translate it?
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Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +13 | reinvent the wheel = reinventar la rueda |
Jacek Krankowski (X)
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| 4 +1 | No hace falta volver a invertir en lo mismo |
Veronica Lassa (X)
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Proposed translations
+13
5 mins
Jacek Krankowski (X)
Jacek Krankowski (X)
Working daily with international lawyers
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reinvent the wheel = reinventar la rueda
Are you sure it was not a typo?
J.
J.
Peer comment(s):
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Fernando Muela Sopeña
: Estoy de acuerdo. "Reinventar la rueda" es inventar lo ya descubierto.
7 mins
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| agree |
Ramón Solá
20 mins
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| agree |
Martijn Naarding
29 mins
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| agree |
E-nauta
42 mins
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| agree |
Egmont
48 mins
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| agree |
Gilbert Ashley
: This could be a play on words- reinvest in the wheel?
1 hr
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| agree |
Andrea Bullrich
: Maybe I woke up on the wrong side of the bed, but if it's a play on words I don't think you lose much if you lose it in translating :-)
3 hrs
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| agree |
Hans Gärtner
3 hrs
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| agree |
A. Deb
5 hrs
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| agree |
Carlos Moreno
5 hrs
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| agree |
Elena Sgarbo (X)
: Sí, no hace falta reinventar la rueda. (sin querer puse el 'agree' an la otra opción.. quería ponerlo aquí) :-)
5 hrs
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| agree |
Maria-Teresa Zenteno
: Si. "Reinventar la rueda" es malgastar recursos en algo que ya se ha resuelto.
6 hrs
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| agree |
30169 (X)
1 day 4 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Muchas gracias a todos!!!"
+1
5 hrs
No hace falta volver a invertir en lo mismo
Creo que el juego de palabras tiene que ver con esto. Algo como La rueda ya se inventó, no hace falta que otra vez invirtamos dinero para esto. Tu veras en el tono y contexto que se utiliza, espero que aporte algo nuevo
Saludos
Saludos
Peer comment(s):
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Elena Sgarbo (X)
: Sí, no hace falta reinventar la rueda.
45 mins
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Discussion
I know it does not help.