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etching (in this contexT)

Spanish translation: grabando

05:36 Aug 20, 2002
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical / Psychiatry/Psichotherapy
English term or phrase: etching (in this contexT)
"What starts as external brain training by early caretakers ultimately results in etching of inner circuits, based on this training......"

The only translation I know fot etching is "aguafuerte".....and perhaps "colección de sellos" at worst into this subjet...
kirchner
Spain
Local time: 04:54
Spanish translation:grabando
Explanation:
as for example:
the picture was forever echted in my memory

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Note added at 2002-08-20 05:49:42 (GMT)
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sorry, etched
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wrtransco
Local time: 22:54
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than you everybody!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Isn't it also a synonym of, or doen't it at least has some affinity with, "engrave"?
Ramón Solá
5 +1grabando
wrtransco
5 +1Below
Lila del Cerro
5 +1...finalmente se graba en los circuitos internos/interiores,...
MikeGarcia
4impronta
Ana Cuesta
4Grabar, dibujar, esbozar
EstherMed


  

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grabando


Explanation:
as for example:
the picture was forever echted in my memory

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Note added at 2002-08-20 05:49:42 (GMT)
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sorry, etched

wrtransco
Local time: 22:54
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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than you everybody!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elena Sgarbo (X)
6 hrs
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Below


Explanation:
My New Webster's College Edition has the following entry for etch (the fifth or sixth entry):

to impress firmly on the mind.

I'm sure you'll know the Spanish word for that much better than me.

Lila del Cerro
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agree  MikeGarcia
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  -> Hi, and thanks.
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Isn't it also a synonym of, or doen't it at least has some affinity with, "engrave"?


Explanation:
That's the translation I propose: "...en la grabación de circuitos internos..."

El aguafuerte es solo una de las modalidades del grabado.

HTH...

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Note added at 2002-08-20 08:40:08 (GMT)
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Please excuse the missing \"s\" and that \"has\" that should have been \"have\"...

Ramón Solá
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agree  Virginia Ledesma Tovar
2 hrs
  -> ¡Gracias, Virginia!

agree  AVA (X)
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  -> ¡Gracias, AVA!
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...finalmente se graba en los circuitos internos/interiores,...


Explanation:
That's the translation, to be completed by Lila's excellent explanation.Please allot the kudoz to her.

MikeGarcia
Spain
Local time: 04:54
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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agree  Lila del Cerro: You're nice. I don't mind the Kudoz, just trying to help.
33 mins
  -> Me too.We're alike,Señora.
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impronta


Explanation:
Tiene el mismo sentido tecnico de etching en cuanto a "reproduccion de imagenes ... en cualquier materia blanda" (del diccionario de la RAE) y al mismo tiempo el de proceso de aprendizaje (tambien RAE).

Ana Cuesta
Spain
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Grabar, dibujar, esbozar


Explanation:
En este caso sería grabar los circuitos internos (en este caso de la mente)

EstherMed
Local time: 20:54
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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