Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

enlutece

English translation:

in Mourning

Jun 8, 2009 14:58
14 yrs ago
Spanish term

enlutece

Spanish to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
On page 12 of the Hoy newspaper, todays headline reads "Incendio enlutece a Mexico". I looked up "enlutece" and I can't find a translation for it. Can someone please tell me what it means.
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Jun 8, 2009 15:27: Henry Hinds changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"

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in Mourning

Incendio enlutece a Mexico = Mexico in Mourning from Fire

Just turn it around. Sad indeed.
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plunges into mourning

Suerte
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agree MPGS : :)
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Gracias MPGS
agree Lydia De Jorge
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Gracias Lydia
agree swisstell
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Gracias SwissTell
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cast a pall over/plunge into mourning

that is, everyone is saddened by the death of these children
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Mexico grieves over ...

Would be a more natural way of saying it!
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agree Ventnai
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Thanks!
agree franglish
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Thanks!
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mourns

If this is a headline, then maybe 'Mexico mourns fire' is a more journalistic way of saying it?
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