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choose from a bunch

Spanish translation: Escoger del montón.

14:35 Aug 30, 2008
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: choose from a bunch
Choosing a health plan isn't a matter of just picking one from the bunch.
Laura Ramelo
Local time: 11:50
Spanish translation:Escoger del montón.
Explanation:
No se trata de escoger uno del montón...
Así lo veo.
(Bunch = montón)
En México se utiliza "bonche", pero bueno, eso es otra cosa.
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Juan Jacob
Mexico
Local time: 08:50
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5Escoger del montón.
Juan Jacob
5escoje de un montón
José J. Martínez
5seleccionar de varios grupos
Francesca Samuel


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Escoger del montón.


Explanation:
No se trata de escoger uno del montón...
Así lo veo.
(Bunch = montón)
En México se utiliza "bonche", pero bueno, eso es otra cosa.

Juan Jacob
Mexico
Local time: 08:50
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 24
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jairo Payan
20 mins
  -> Gracias.
agree  Sebastián Castillo Thomas
37 mins
  -> Gracias.
agree  Carmen Valentin-Rodriguez
42 mins
  -> Gracias.
agree  María T. Vargas: Como "puma" lo de "bonche" me encanta pero no para otros países.
52 mins
  -> Gracias... como apuntado, "bonche" en México. Saludos.
agree  Sp-EnTranslator
7 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
escoje de un montón


Explanation:
Depende de lo que se esté tratando de decir.

José J. Martínez
United States
Local time: 07:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Juan Jacob: Escoge.
7 mins
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
seleccionar de varios grupos


Explanation:
I think "montón" even though very commonly used, is too lower register in this case.

Francesca Samuel
United States
Local time: 07:50
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 11
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