Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
aunque más no sea
English translation:
Even if it's none but that of
Added to glossary by
Ana Juliá
Oct 5, 2004 09:02
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term
aunque más no sea
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
En la tienda las cajas eran su gran debilidad. Una caja siempre genera una incógnita. Aunque más no sea la de saber qué contiene. Un misterio, como cada persona, como ella misma, como la tienda.
Wanted to check my interpretation of this, as I found a definition for aunque más but am still somewhat confused because of its construction in the text. Thank you!
Wanted to check my interpretation of this, as I found a definition for aunque más but am still somewhat confused because of its construction in the text. Thank you!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | Even if it's none but that of finding out |
Ana Juliá
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| 5 | even if only that of not |
Deborah Workman
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| 3 +1 | even if it is only (to know...) |
.xyz (X)
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| 4 | even if it's nothing more than |
Katherine Hodkinson
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Proposed translations
+1
5 mins
Spanish term (edited):
aunque m�s no sea
Selected
Even if it's none but that of finding out
aunque no sea más que
Even if it's none but that of finding out...
Even if it's none but that of finding out...
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11 mins
Deborah Workman
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Telecom/new media tech, law, bus, mktg
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, French to English, and 1 more.
Spanish term (edited):
aunque m�s no sea la/lo
even if only that of not
Even if only that of not knowing what it contains.
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11 mins
Spanish term (edited):
aunque m�s no sea
even if it is only (to know...)
.
42 mins
Spanish term (edited):
aunque m�s no sea
even if it's nothing more than
another possibility
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