Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

give voice to

Spanish translation:

poner en palabras

Added to glossary by analeonor
Apr 30, 2005 11:03
19 yrs ago
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English term

give voice to

Non-PRO English to Spanish Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
tell me what u think:

It felt strange to give voice to it all; like he was externalizing what had been, until now, a purely internal process.

Le resultaba extraño ponerle voz al asunto, como si externalizara lo que hasta ahora era aun proceso puramente interno.

Proposed translations

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poner en palabras

otra posibilidad
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agree Caro Friszman : Para este caso, me gusta más tu opción.
2 hrs
agree José Julián : A mí también. Saludos
4 hrs
agree Gabriela Rodriguez
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agree Nora Escoms
1 day 11 hrs
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+5
1 hr

expresar

Simon & Schuster
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agree Maria Boschero
35 mins
thanks, Maria!
agree Alejandra Tolj
3 hrs
thanks,AleTolj
agree Gabriela Rodriguez
6 hrs
thanks, gaby
agree luzia fortes
1 day 12 hrs
thanks, luzia
agree Ana Juliá
2 days 22 hrs
thanks, Ana
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3 hrs

manifestarlo / externalizarlo

No necesariamente en palabras, pueden ser gestos, expresiones, etc.



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Note added at 5 hrs 38 mins (2005-04-30 16:41:25 GMT)
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give voice to

Say or express, especially an opinion or feeling. For example, The faculty gave voice to their anger over the dean\'s tenure decisions. This term once meant \"to vote.\" Its present sense dates from the mid-1800s.

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=give voice to

Por lo tanto, se confirma mi respuesta, es decir, no es necesariamente con palabras.

Peer comment(s):

agree Alejandra Tolj : OK, sorry. You're right
49 mins
Por favor, lea mi nota adicional. // No hay problema. Gracias.
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