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Out of nowhere


vita32 December 05, 2010 08:31 AM

Out of nowhere
 
The phrase refers to something or someone that no one knows the place of origin. Example:

He came out of nowhere.
It appeared out of nowhere.

How do the above sentences translate in Spanish?

Muchas gracias:)

Perikles December 05, 2010 09:06 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by vita32 (Post 101170)
It appeared out of nowhere.

apareció de la nada :)

ROBINDESBOIS December 05, 2010 10:23 AM

Eso es.

ookami December 05, 2010 12:12 PM

also "vino de la nada"

poli December 05, 2010 03:24 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPx7vNDv2GA
A nice old song the makes prominent use of the phrase.

vita32 December 05, 2010 03:39 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ookami (Post 101183)
also "vino de la nada"

Please, will someone clarify "vino"? I looked it up and it means wine or other fruity adjective so the phrase "vino de la nada" does not make sense to me or at least it doesn't seem to have anything to do with the translation of "out of nowhere":confused::thinking:Forgive me for not understanding:o

ookami December 05, 2010 03:51 PM

"vino" is the past tense of "venir" (to come) :)

vita32 December 05, 2010 04:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ookami (Post 101183)
also "vino de la nada"

Entiendo y gracias.:)


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