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Spanish term or phrase:
arrojar a la postre
English translation:
that produces, in the end, more interest...
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mbc
Nov 27, 2003 18:05
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Spanish term
arrojar a la postre
Spanish to English
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la atención que prestó a los lugares de mercado que visitó fue tal vez menor que la que puede percibirse en Al-Bakri, pero en cambio sus descripciones están marcadas por una pasión por el detalle **que arroja a la postre** un interés mucho mayor, como puede verse en los pasajes que dedicó a los zocos de El Cairo y sus alrededores:
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Ivannia Garcia
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26 years in the Translation Business
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that produces, in the end, more interest...
espero te sirva así
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Pablo Dal Monte
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that, all in all, results in
another option. You'll find there are myriad ways to translated this...
Key thing is to separate "arroja" from "a la postre". I guess the original doesn't have the commas (que arroja, a la postre, un interés mucho mayor,) where the breaths should go, because the text would be too charged otherwise.
Key thing is to separate "arroja" from "a la postre". I guess the original doesn't have the commas (que arroja, a la postre, un interés mucho mayor,) where the breaths should go, because the text would be too charged otherwise.
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
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United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
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after all is said and done sheds
much greater interest, as can be seen ...
Orellana. Glosario internacional del traductor = "afater all is said and done"
personal usage = "sheds" greater ...
Mike :)
Orellana. Glosario internacional del traductor = "afater all is said and done"
personal usage = "sheds" greater ...
Mike :)
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arouse, into the bargain,
arojar: produce
a la postre: to boot, moreover, into the bargain, etc.
arojar un interés: I like the idea of "to arouse an interest"
a la postre: to boot, moreover, into the bargain, etc.
arojar un interés: I like the idea of "to arouse an interest"
2 hrs
make it ... in the end
which makes it (all) far more interesting in the end
I would possibly even consider leaving in the end or equivalents out altogether in order to get a more natural sounding sentence.
I would possibly even consider leaving in the end or equivalents out altogether in order to get a more natural sounding sentence.
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