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only time will tell

Spanish translation: Sólo el tiempo lo dirá

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English term or phrase:only time will tell
Spanish translation:Sólo el tiempo lo dirá
Entered by: Alejandra Villarroel

11:35 Aug 24, 2000
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: only time will tell
cliche
andy clark
(Sólo) el tiempo lo dirá
Explanation:
Siempre la he conocido así. Es una expresión muy común. El "only", al pasarlo al español, es opcional.
Good luck,
María Alejandra.
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Alejandra Villarroel
Chile
Local time: 15:15
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Summary of answers provided
na(Sólo) el tiempo lo dirá
Alejandra Villarroel
nael tiempo lo dirá
Cecilia Castrillon
naSólo el tiempo dirá.
bea0
nasolamente el etiempo lo dira'
Baruch Avidar
nasolamaente el tiempo lo dira'
Baruch Avidar
naEl tiempo sera testigo
brock2


  

Answers


5 hrs
(Sólo) el tiempo lo dirá


Explanation:
Siempre la he conocido así. Es una expresión muy común. El "only", al pasarlo al español, es opcional.
Good luck,
María Alejandra.

Alejandra Villarroel
Chile
Local time: 15:15
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 428
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ximecea
Megdalina
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5 hrs
el tiempo lo dirá


Explanation:
It´s a common expression.

Cecilia Castrillon
Ecuador
Local time: 14:15
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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5 hrs
Sólo el tiempo dirá.


Explanation:
Esa es la expresión tal como la usamos en Argentina. Y como bien dice Maria Alejandra, "sólo" es opcional.

Suerte!



bea0
United States
Local time: 15:15
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 79
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8 hrs
solamente el etiempo lo dira'


Explanation:
GFood luck!

Baruch Avidar
Israel
Local time: 22:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 298
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8 hrs
solamaente el tiempo lo dira'


Explanation:
Good luck!

Baruch Avidar
Israel
Local time: 22:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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20 hrs
El tiempo sera testigo


Explanation:
Esta es otra expresion usada en un ambiente informal.

brock2
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