Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

to get such a prize

Spanish translation:

recibir un premio importante (in this case)

Added to glossary by Andrea Bullrich
Feb 18, 2004 21:43
20 yrs ago
English term

to get such a prize

Non-PRO English to Spanish Art/Literary Poetry & Literature literature
The poor boy wanted to buy a small ship becuase it meant to have an important prize.

Proposed translations

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recibir un premio importante

porque significaba recibir un premio importante
Peer comment(s):

agree Raquel Dominguez
2 hrs
agree purificaci
20 hrs
neutral lincasanova : which line are we supposed to translate.. teh black letters or the explanation?? i am confused!!
20 hrs
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1 min

para recibir/ganar tal premio

hth
Peer comment(s):

agree workfluently
9 mins
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+2
29 mins

para ganar semejante premio

acá sería una opción el "semejante", habría que ver bien dónde aparece en el texto, pero creo que es el sentido acá. implica algo positivo, muy bueno.
Peer comment(s):

agree Clara Fuentes
6 hrs
muchas gracias
agree Emilio Gironda
2 days 2 hrs
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2 hrs

ganarse / conseguir semejante premio...

Good luck.
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3 days 48 mins

conseguir un premio así

Es otra manera de decirlo. También, si te interesa, puedes poner: "conseguir un premio así de importante".
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