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cortar las alas

German translation: Flügel stutzen

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Spanish term or phrase:cortar las alas
German translation:Flügel stutzen
Entered by: Thomas Bollmann

11:24 Jan 24, 2002
Spanish to German translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
Spanish term or phrase: cortar las alas
Le explica que tiene una especie de manía persecutoria y se le ha metido en la cabeza que él le está cortando las alas.
kadu
Spain
Local time: 21:38
Flügel stutzen
Explanation:
jemandem die Flügel stutzen
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Thomas Bollmann
Germany
Local time: 21:38
Grading comment
Vielen Dank. Finde beide Erklärungen gut.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3Flügel stutzen
Thomas Bollmann
4Freiheit begrenzen
Lotti


  

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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Flügel stutzen


Explanation:
jemandem die Flügel stutzen


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Thomas Bollmann
Germany
Local time: 21:38
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 42
Grading comment
Vielen Dank. Finde beide Erklärungen gut.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  TTilch
10 mins
agree  Beate Lutzebaeck
7 hrs
agree  Katrin Zinsmeister
13 hrs
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1 day 8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Freiheit begrenzen


Explanation:
literalmente estoy de acuerdo que significa Flügel stutzen, pero creo que en este caso es más simbólico.


saludos

Lotti
Argentina
Local time: 16:38
PRO pts in pair: 91
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