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Siempre

English translation: always, forever

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Spanish term or phrase:siempre
English translation:always, forever
Entered by: Andrea Bullrich

02:05 Jan 9, 2002
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: Siempre
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spainsux
always, forever
Explanation:
Just to add a possibility to Patricia's answer.

And I hope Rick's not wrong! :-)))

HTH
Andrea

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Note added at 2002-01-09 02:12:06 (GMT)
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Maybe I should add \"in some contexts\" before something hard hits me...

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Note added at 2002-01-09 02:14:19 (GMT)
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And maybe I should also correct myself: I meant \"I hope Rick\'s wrong\". Then again, maybe I should just go to bed... :-)
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Andrea Bullrich
Local time: 12:43
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Summary of answers provided
4 +10always, forever
Andrea Bullrich
5 +8always
Patricia Myers
4Still
Rick Henry


  

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0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +8
always


Explanation:
own experience

Patricia Myers
United States
Local time: 08:43
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in pair: 30

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrea Bullrich
0 min

agree  Rick Henry: judging by the askers name, he's not having a good time in Spain. :-)
2 mins

agree  Alexandra Tussing
32 mins

agree  Nora Escoms
52 mins

agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
4 hrs

agree  Elvira Stoianov
10 hrs

agree  Ana Juliá
17 hrs

agree  Sidnei Arruda
23 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
always, forever


Explanation:
Just to add a possibility to Patricia's answer.

And I hope Rick's not wrong! :-)))

HTH
Andrea

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Note added at 2002-01-09 02:12:06 (GMT)
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Maybe I should add \"in some contexts\" before something hard hits me...

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Note added at 2002-01-09 02:14:19 (GMT)
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And maybe I should also correct myself: I meant \"I hope Rick\'s wrong\". Then again, maybe I should just go to bed... :-)


    own experience
Andrea Bullrich
Local time: 12:43
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 435
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Clarisa Moraña: Quien pregunta es el nuevo miembro de proz 27541. Bienvenido, "colega" (?)
3 mins
  -> Some things make you wonder, huh? And this was in English monolingual...

agree  Rick Henry: I've been both right and wrong... I'm used to both :-)
8 mins
  -> Either way, thanks for a good laugh! :-)

agree  O María Elena Guerrero
16 mins
  -> thanks

agree  Alexandra Tussing: My Spanish is not great, but even I know this one
28 mins
  -> thanks

agree  AngelaMR: :-)
1 hr
  -> hi, thanks! :-))

agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
4 hrs

agree  Elvira Stoianov
10 hrs

agree  Ana Juliá
16 hrs

agree  Aurora Humarán (X): Andrea Andrea no aclares que oscurece!!!
18 hrs
  -> :-)))) Ay, qué bueno... me mando semejante metida de pata pero me río hasta 18 horas después! :-))) Gracias! :-)

agree  Robert INGLEDEW: always, forever, "own experience" (just kidding)
23 hrs
  -> :-)))))
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Still


Explanation:
Informally, sometimes siempre means "still". But in most cases you'll see it as "always".

R.

Rick Henry
United States
Local time: 10:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 375
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