los meandros del....y comunicar.....

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22:00 Nov 17, 2009
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Spanish term or phrase: los meandros del....y comunicar.....
los bulevares fueron concebidos para servir como rutas de placer que seguian los meandros del Muddy River y comunicar los parques desde los Back Bay Fens, en el corazon de la ciudad, hasta la parte mas rural del Franklin Park.
Robert Copeland
United States
Local time: 04:21
English translation:[see below]
Explanation:
que seguian los meandros del Muddy River y comunicar los parques

=

that follow the winding course of the Muddy River and link the....

I would avoid using "meanders" as a noun. I don't think "twists and turns" or "bends" work very well here either.

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Robert Forstag
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2[see below]
Robert Forstag
4 +1the meanders of ....... and link up to / link with
swisstell
4 +1the bends in the...and connect...
Simon Harris
4the meanders of... to connect
Montse Ballesteros
4the twists and turns..... and connect
Lisa McCarthy


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the meanders of ....... and link up to / link with


Explanation:
the meanders are those windings and turnings of a rivers ... easy. "Communicate"does not seem to fit here, however, hence my suggestion on linking

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 10:21
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Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonardo Lamarche: agree.
7 mins
  -> thanks a lot!
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the bends in the...and connect...


Explanation:
A suggestion

Simon Harris
Spain
Local time: 10:21
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gilberto Diaz Castro: Yes, and connect the parks from Back Bay.... to Franklin Park
43 mins
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the meanders of... to connect


Explanation:
The idea is the boulevards were conceived for two different purposes:

1. servir como rutas de placer que seguían los meandros del Muddy...
2. comunicar los parques... con la parte más rural del Franklin Park.

Good luck!

Montse Ballesteros
Spain
Local time: 10:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the twists and turns..... and connect


Explanation:
".....that follow the twists and turns of the Muddy River and connect the parks between Back Bay Fens............and Franklin Park"

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Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Local time: 10:21
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
[see below]


Explanation:
que seguian los meandros del Muddy River y comunicar los parques

=

that follow the winding course of the Muddy River and link the....

I would avoid using "meanders" as a noun. I don't think "twists and turns" or "bends" work very well here either.

Suerte.

Robert Forstag
United States
Local time: 04:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 60
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Emma Ratcliffe
25 mins
  -> Thank you, EMMA.

agree  Evans (X): yes, I like this, and I think simply "link the parks" is the best way of putting it.
10 hrs
  -> Thank you, Gilla
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