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Forum: Translations October 06, 2008, 10:52 AM

Replies: 11 entornar Views: 5,144 Posted By johnpatrick entornar Thanks, Sosia. I see what you are doing, but I don't agree that it is all right to change the wording, change the grammar—I should have said that the sentence comes from a novel—in order to get a...

Forum: Translations October 05, 2008, 12:50 PM

Replies: 11 entornar Views: 5,144 Posted By johnpatrick No, it's prose, and the line is not written by... No, it's prose, and the line is not written by me. Your sense of the line differs greatly from mine, from what I can see its words leading to, but I thank you for responding.

Forum: Translations October 05, 2008, 12:48 PM

Replies: 11 entornar Views: 5,144 Posted By johnpatrick Thanks. In the overall context, which you don't... Thanks. In the overall context, which you don't have, the sense is more that of giving an access to, etc. The usual meanings of "entornar" don't fit, and Rusty's "tilts" is good. Thank you all.

Forum: Translations October 05, 2008, 12:46 PM

Replies: 11 entornar Views: 5,144 Posted By johnpatrick Thanks, Rusty. I think that "tilts," as in "tilts... Thanks, Rusty. I think that "tilts," as in "tilts toward" is perfect. j

Forum: Translations October 03, 2008, 03:22 PM

Replies: 11 entornar Views: 5,144 Posted By johnpatrick entornar In this sentence, the verb entornar seems odd to me: Si pensamos que una de las formas que entorna al romanticismo es la enfermedad que lo caracteriza . . . Would you say that entornar here means...

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