raising fears

Catalan translation: desaconsellar provocar pors

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English term or phrase:to caution against raising fears
Catalan translation:desaconsellar provocar pors
Entered by: Erica80

15:48 May 7, 2002
English to Catalan translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: raising fears
Robin Weiss cautions against raising fears among young women who delay having children
Erica80
Robin Weiss desaconsella atemorir/espantar a les dones que...
Explanation:
caution against és desaconsellar, no aconsellar.

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Mireia Oliva Solé
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Local time: 15:55
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1espantar/posar la por al cos
Aïda Garcia Pons
4 +1provocar pors...
Ariadna Castillo González
4Robin Weiss desaconsella atemorir/espantar a les dones que...
Mireia Oliva Solé


  

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provocar pors...


Explanation:
Hola Erica,

Jo ho diria així: Robin Weiss vol prevenir el fet de provocar pors... Robin Weiss vol evitar crear alarma social...

Molta sort!

Ariadna Castillo González
Hong Kong
Local time: 22:55
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in pair: 25

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agree  Roser Villa: ...vol evitar crear alarma social entre les dones... Em sona millor ;)
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espantar/posar la por al cos


Explanation:
Robin Weis aconsella no espantar les dones que postposen a les seves vides el fet d'esdevenir mares / el fet de tenir fills.

R. W aconsella no posar la por al cos a les dones que han decidit de postposar el fet de tenir fills.
Posar la por al cos would be a close equivalent to "raising fears"






Aïda Garcia Pons
United States
Local time: 07:55
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 70

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Robin Weiss desaconsella atemorir/espantar a les dones que...


Explanation:
caution against és desaconsellar, no aconsellar.

Mireia

Mireia Oliva Solé
Spain
Local time: 15:55
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in pair: 4
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