se turbó; Águeda al oírlo, se turbó

English translation: she felt embarrassed

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Spanish term or phrase:se turbó
English translation:she felt embarrassed
Entered by: chica nueva

01:07 May 25, 2011
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / sentimientos
Spanish term or phrase: se turbó; Águeda al oírlo, se turbó
Una noche el abogado le preguntó a Águeda sonriendo, si le gustaría que él formarse parte de su familia; Águeda al oírlo, se turbó; la luz de la sala dio vueltas ante sus ojos y se dividió en mil y mil luces...

(Águeda, Pío Baroja 1872-1956)
chica nueva
Local time: 17:41
"When Águeda heard that, she got embarrassed"
Explanation:
[…]. When Águeda heard that, she got embarrassed [...]
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Rosmu
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Local time: 07:41
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2got/felt confused
Lydia De Jorge
4"When Águeda heard that, she got embarrassed"
Rosmu
3became baffled
lorenab23
3became agitated
Linda Grabner


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became baffled


Explanation:
Agueda became buffled when she heard him...
One option

lorenab23
United States
Local time: 22:41
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
got/felt confused


Explanation:
sugg

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 00:41
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PRO pts in category: 133

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agree  Linda Grabner
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agree  axies
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became agitated


Explanation:
another possibility

Linda Grabner
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Local time: 01:41
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"When Águeda heard that, she got embarrassed"


Explanation:
[…]. When Águeda heard that, she got embarrassed [...]

Rosmu
Spain
Local time: 07:41
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Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 60
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