Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

volvió más fuerte todavía la sensación de caos

English translation:

and made the feeling of chaos even more intense

Added to glossary by Rosa Paredes
Mar 2, 2009 15:02
15 yrs ago
Spanish term

volvió más fuerte todavía la sensación de caos

Spanish to English Other Linguistics
Todo ocurría en medio de una densa nube de humo y polvo que cubrió la zona y volvió más fuerte todavía la sensación de caos.

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Change log

Mar 3, 2009 01:11: Rosa Paredes Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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and made the feeling of chaos even more intense

The subject of 'volvió' is 'la nube', so this is how I would translate it
Peer comment(s):

agree Muriel Vasconcellos
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Gracias, Muriel
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the feeling of chaos became even stronger

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the sense of chaos struck harden than ever

Another option. Good luck!

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Note added at 18 mins (2009-03-02 15:20:26 GMT)
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Sorry, harder, not harden. Oops!
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the sense/feeling of chaos deepened

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...and the sense of chaos became more and more intense.

Or, simply:

....instensified.

Suerte.

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Or:

...and the magnitude of the chaos increased.

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Note added at 54 mins (2009-03-02 15:56:31 GMT)
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Better:

...grew more and more intense. (OR, somewhat more formally: grew ever more intense.)
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...and further intensified the sense of chaos

Yet another option...
Peer comment(s):

agree Cara Klempner (X) : fits best with the poetic nature of the excerpt
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..and magnified/heightened the sense/feeling of chaos

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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-03-02 17:11:56 GMT)
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An attack Thursday night at a mosque during evening prayers that killed at least 18 people, including three children, **heightened the sense of chaos.**
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2003797671...


The kidnappings, and the detention and release of several western journalists in recent days, has ***heightened the sense of chaos** that has engulfed much of Iraq since the start of the Marine campaign in Fallujah and the simultaneous uprising of a Shi'ite militia.
http://www.globalsecurity.org/org/news/2004/040410-iraqi-fig...

The volume of coverage available in today's multichannel universe has **magnified the sense of chaos** left in the wake of the attacks compared with the Kennedy coverage, many have observed.
http://www.allbusiness.com/services/motion-pictures/4863034-...
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