Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
dejándose el espacio que tienen las notas para poder sonar bien (context: wedding speech)
English translation:
leaving each other space in which to be themselves
Added to glossary by
Carol Gullidge
Nov 1, 2006 14:08
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
dejándose el espacio que tienen las notas para poder sonar bien
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Marriage speech
Formar una familia juntos, crecer juntos y caminar por el mismo camino siempre, pero dejándose el espacio que tienen las notas para poder sonar bien.
It is a speech made by the brother of the bride (talking about his sister). I want to keep it poetic but natural in English...
Thanks a lot!
It is a speech made by the brother of the bride (talking about his sister). I want to keep it poetic but natural in English...
Thanks a lot!
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
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leaving each other space in which to be themselves
the last part is not a literal translation, but is a commonly used expression
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks everyone!"
4 mins
keeping each other space as punctuation in a good sense
una sugerencia
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allowing the individual musical notes to come through for an optimal sound
una manera de decirlo...
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allowing the individual musical notes to come through for a perfect harmony
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allowing the individual musical notes to come through for a perfect harmony
Peer comment(s):
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Patricia Rosas
: I like the second choice (perhaps: leaving space for the individual notes to blend in perfect harmony?)
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thanks Patricia... I like your suggestion too!
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agree |
Juan Viloria
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14 mins
keeping in tune, the notes of harmony
Just a random suggestion. Hope it's not too poetic or too musical.
The construction of the sentence is slightly spanish in style but valid in poetic english.
The construction of the sentence is slightly spanish in style but valid in poetic english.
14 mins
leaving each other the space notes need to sound good
... por qué no?
18 mins
and not to allow their own individual annotations to infuse to the extent of creating disharmony/..
discord/discordant notes-
to complete the musical analogy of hoping they dont stunt each others development,get on each others nerves,etc
to complete the musical analogy of hoping they dont stunt each others development,get on each others nerves,etc
22 mins
giving each other space, just like spaces between musical notes so as to sound good
suggestion
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