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Forum: Translations June 13, 2012, 05:39 AM
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Posted By BenCondor
Hi, Thanks. You're right, I didn't catch that.

Hi,
Thanks. You're right, I didn't catch that.
Forum: Translations June 13, 2012, 04:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,282
Posted By BenCondor
Hi, Yes, there is such thing as an historical...

Hi,
Yes, there is such thing as an historical present in English but it is sparingly used, and certainly not in this context.

As for the meaning of "refundir": in English "to found" (ergo...
Forum: Vocabulary June 12, 2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 25
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Posted By BenCondor
Vapid is not a particularly rare word, in my...

Vapid is not a particularly rare word, in my opinion. Treacle, on the other hand, wow, I would have wagered $100 it wasn't even a word. Never once heard it, I'd be surprised if even 1 in 10,000...
Forum: Translations June 12, 2012, 07:11 PM
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Posted By BenCondor
Thanks for the reply. Okay, seeing that as...

Thanks for the reply.

Okay, seeing that as the passive voice of 'creer' makes more sense, although I still have trouble with 'según'. I certainly wouldn't immediately see that as 'believed to be'....
Forum: Translations June 12, 2012, 05:31 PM
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Posted By BenCondor
Question Precolumbian Ecuador

Hi,

I'm having trouble with this sentence I found in the Spanish wikipedia


Okay, here's how I'm interpreting this:

Around the year 1470 AD the Cañaris were conquered by the Incas, and...
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