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Colorín colorado este cuento se ha acabadoAn idiom is an expression whose meaning is not readily apparent based on the individual words in the expression. This forum is dedicated to discussing idioms and other sayings. |
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December 09, 2009, 03:49 PM
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Colorín colorado este cuento se ha acabado
how can we translate this colorín colorado ? To end up sth.
Last edited by ROBINDESBOIS; December 09, 2009 at 03:52 PM. 
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#2
December 09, 2009, 04:16 PM
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I sure like those familiar words - heard that a long time ago in the Caribbean (some kids taught me a lot of Spanish.)
How about (loosely translated): "Be it for better or worse in the telling, end of story."
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December 10, 2009, 02:05 AM
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ENd of Story is enogh , I guess
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December 10, 2009, 04:15 AM
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pero colorín colorado, se usa para muchas más cosas.
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December 10, 2009, 09:26 AM
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Quote:
...y pasó por zapatito roto hasta que te cuente otro. 
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