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por curiosidad

English translation: [I'm] just curious

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Spanish term or phrase:por curiosidad
English translation:[I'm] just curious
Entered by: kiwitda

13:12 Apr 18, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: por curiosidad
en un contexto del tipo "quiero saberlo, por curiosidad", o si le pregunto a un alumno, ¿por qué quieres saberlo?" y me responde, "por curiosidad"
kiwitda
Local time: 22:25
[I'm] just curious
Explanation:
:-)

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Elena Sgarbo (X)
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3"out of curiosity"
Beta Cummins
5 +1out of curiosity
Xenia Wong
4 +1[I'm] just curious
Elena Sgarbo (X)


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
[I'm] just curious


Explanation:
:-)

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Elena Sgarbo (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Becker
1 min
  -> Thanks Yvonne
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
"out of curiosity"


Explanation:
...another option.

Good luck!

Beta Cummins
United States
Local time: 16:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  felizfeliz
0 min
  -> Gracias Feliz : )
agree  Yvonne Becker
0 min
  -> Gracias, Smash : )
agree  Andrea Horen
1 min
  -> Gracias, Andrea : )
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
out of curiosity


Explanation:
Es una expresión común.

Xenia Wong
Local time: 15:25
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 64

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Becker
0 min
  -> Smash, thanks much....buenos dias.....xen
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