Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

un-spilling

Spanish translation:

des-derramándose

Added to glossary by Rafael Molina Pulgar
Sep 21, 2007 01:23
16 yrs ago
English term

un-spilling

English to Spanish Art/Literary Esoteric practices chakras
The sentence goes like this:

**Your innate ability to experience time running simultaneously backward and forward is clouded by the fact that...you haven't experienced a glass of milk "un-spilling" from the floor.

Thank you in advance for your support.

Pablo
Change log

Sep 24, 2007 15:31: Rafael Molina Pulgar changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/51595">Pablo Mayen's</a> old entry - "un-spilling"" to ""\"des-derramándose\"""

Proposed translations

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1 min
Selected

"des-derramándose"

Suerte.
Peer comment(s):

agree Michael Powers (PhD) : Now we are inventing new words - la creatividad // Tienes razón - pero debe estar entre comillas en los dos idiomas. Es mejor así - entre comillas - para llamar la atención a la creatividad. - Mike :)
28 mins
Gracias. Michael. En inglés es un invento también, pero en español yo lo pondría entre comillas.
agree moken : :O)
6 hrs
Gracias, Álvaro.
agree Carmen Schultz
7 hrs
Gracias, Carmen.
agree Darío Giménez
10 hrs
Gracias, emege.
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "¡Muchas gracias Rafael por tu aporte y a todos por sus sugerencias!"
10 mins

(que) se des-derrame (del piso)

otra opción

Mike :)
Peer comment(s):

neutral Marcelo Silveyra : That's pretty much the same as Rafael's suggestion, don't you think?
11 mins
It is very similar - just not using the gerund, basically. As a matter of fact, I will agree with Rafael's to show its similarity. - Mike :)
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1 hr

la inversión en el tiempo del derrame de un vaso de leche en el suelo

... possiblemente, pero no sé si si entiende ...

!Qué interesante tu texto! Que disfrutes. :-)
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+1
10 hrs

revirtiendo su derrame desde el piso

Es otra opción!
Interesante texto!
Peer comment(s):

agree cristinauriondo
1 day 4 hrs
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+1
1 day 4 hrs

des-derramándose

I relate this word with the proverb "there is no use crying over the spilt milk". Once milk has been spilt, it cannot go back to the recipient from which it spilt.
Peer comment(s):

agree Patricia Casanova Ochoa : Me gusta cómo fluye el sonido de esta frase, y además da una clara imagen visual.
8 hrs
GRACIAS CALIPA!!!!!!
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