while no one paid a more exact attention to every transaction of his own

16:53 Jan 21, 2004

English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary

English term or phrase: while no one paid a more exact attention to every transaction of his own

He was the common judge in his friends'affairs, while no one paid a more exact attention to every transaction of his own

Pedro Mansioti

Summary of answers provided

5 +1

mientras él se fijaba más que nadie en cada una de sus propias transacciones

adamk

4 +1

mientras nadie prestaba mayor atención/demasiada atención

Gabriela Lozano

mientras nadie le prestaba atención a lo que él hacía

Nora Bellettieri

mientrans que nadie prestaba demasiada atención a cada uno de sus propios negocios

etale

Mientras nadie prestó atención a cada una de sus asuntos

Silvia Joniak

Answers

2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

mientras nadie prestaba mayor atención/demasiada atención

Explanation:
a lo que él hacía/habría que ver a qué se refiere transaction en este contexto. No sé de qué te viene hablando el texto.
Una op.
saludos

Gabriela Lozano
Local time: 02:39
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 345

30 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

mientras él se fijaba más que nadie en cada una de sus propias transacciones

Explanation:
Creo que esta frase captura mejor el sentido del original.

adamk
Local time: 01:39
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in pair: 38

46 mins confidence:

Mientras nadie prestó atención a cada una de sus asuntos

Explanation:
Longman Dictionary: transactions [plural] discussions that take place at the meetings of a society, or a written record of these.
La palabra "asuntos" me parece la más apropiada

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Note added at 47 mins (2004-01-21 17:41:09 GMT)
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Disculpas :
\"Mientras nadie prestaba atención a cada uno de sus asuntos\"

Silvia Joniak
Argentina
Local time: 02:39
Native speaker of: Spanish

4 hrs confidence:

mientras nadie le prestaba atención a lo que él hacía

Explanation:
Perhaps it may help

Nora Bellettieri
Local time: 02:39
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 275

4 hrs confidence:

mientrans que nadie prestaba demasiada atención a cada uno de sus propios negocios

Explanation:
Hola, Pedro

etale
Local time: 07:39
Native speaker of:

Bulgarian
PRO pts in pair: 263

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