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Old April 12, 2010, 08:07 AM
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Lightbulb Sinvergüenza

Cómo se traduce esta palabra en contextos como
Son unos sinvergüezas piden 600000 por un piso que solo vale 200000 eUROS.
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Old April 12, 2010, 08:23 AM
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Scoundrels?
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Old April 12, 2010, 09:19 AM
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scoundrel is fin but the direct tranlation works too:

shameless people
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Old April 12, 2010, 10:55 AM
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Is "shameless people" understood as an insult? "Sinvergüenzas" definitely is.
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Is "shameless people" understood as an insult? "Sinvergüenzas" definitely is.
Yes, definitely, but perhaps not as strong as "Sinvergüenzas". pjt??
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Old April 12, 2010, 11:49 AM
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Old April 12, 2010, 04:07 PM
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I think "scoundrels" is an excellent translation.
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