Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

hacia o en provecho de

English translation:

towards or for the sake of

Added to glossary by Elena Robles Sanjuan
Feb 1, 2007 14:37
17 yrs ago
Spanish term

hacia o en provecho de

Spanish to English Art/Literary Tourism & Travel La Mancha
La batida puede realizarse con o sin perros (a diferencia de la montería donde la utilización de rehalas es esencial) y el terreno o monte suele batirse en una sola dirección y hacia o en provecho de una sola línea o armada de cazadores.

TIA

Proposed translations

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12 mins
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towards or for the sake of

Así lo veo yo :-)
Peer comment(s):

agree Lydia De Jorge
1 min
Gracias Lydia
agree German Gonzalez
1 day 12 hrs
Gracias German
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks Elena!"
19 mins

towards or in favour of

I am no expert in hunting but this is what I take it to mean
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31 mins

to the benefit of

Esta es la expresión más adecuada en ese contexto. Se beneficia una sola línea de cazadores.
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+1
2 hrs

(directly) towards, or in a direction that benefits

In other words, not necessarily directly to the guns, but in a direction that enables them to shoot their quarry

I think the phrase needs clarifying with the word "direction" in English
Peer comment(s):

agree Noni Gilbert Riley
32 mins
thanks, aceavila!
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