You can break me down if you want to break me down

Spanish translation: puedes destruirme, si eso es lo que quieres

20:22 Sep 27, 2006

English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature / agradecería si me ayudaran con esta frase, porque no me gusta como suena literlamente

English term or phrase: You can break me down if you want to break me down

You can break me down if you want to break me down
doesn't really matter how this crazy thing turns out
cause you take me there
where I lose myself
just for a moment if nothing else
You can break me down if you want to break me down

daydreamer

Spanish translation:puedes destruirme, si eso es lo que quieres

Explanation:
puedes destruirme, si eso es lo que quieres

Conserva la métrica

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George Rabel
Local time: 22:48

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puedes destruirme, si eso es lo que quieres

George Rabel

me puedes destruir si quieres hacerlo

oscar molina

puedes romperme en pedazos, si es que quieres romperme en pedazos

Lydia De Jorge

puedes destruirme, si te lo propones

M. Luz Gorricho

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peer agreement (net): +4

you can break me down if you want to break me down

puedes destruirme, si eso es lo que quieres

Explanation:
puedes destruirme, si eso es lo que quieres

Conserva la métrica

George Rabel
Local time: 22:48
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 129

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1 hr confidence:

you can break me down if you want to break me down puedes romperme en pedazos, si es que quieres romperme en pedazos

Explanation:
para forma poética, me parece que ¨romper en pedazos¨tiene más impacto que "destruírme"

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 21:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English
PRO pts in category: 354

1 hr confidence:

you can break me down if you want to break me down me puedes destruir si quieres hacerlo

Explanation:
Es la formulación más breve que se me ocurre. Y creo que convieneque sea breve, pues la frase es larga en inglés y puede confundirse bastante en castellano si no se intenta buscar fórmulas para abreviar.

oscar molina
Local time: 22:48
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 20

10 hrs confidence:

you can break me down if you want to break me down puedes destruirme, si te lo propones

Explanation:
Sólo otra opción. Suerte con la métrica. Un saludo.

M. Luz Gorricho
Spain
Local time: 04:48
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

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