bears repeating

Spanish translation: vale la pena repetir

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English term or phrase:bears repeating
Spanish translation:vale la pena repetir
Entered by: NTRAD

21:20 Dec 26, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Investment / Securities
English term or phrase: bears repeating
But that’s no reason to desperately try to conflate the two, and to describe yourself as being “in the market for a home as a long-term investment”.

It bears repeating: homes aren’t investments, they’re places to live.

Gracias!
NTRAD
Spain
Local time: 16:40
vale la pena repetir
Explanation:
Suerte!

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Note added at 17 mins (2009-12-26 21:38:36 GMT)
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It bears repeating
Se revela un concepto y luego se expresa "The secret bears repeating", y se lo vuelve a explicar en otros términos.

Por el contexto, pareciera que "bear" en este caso significa "merecer", "vale la pena", pero no he encontrado esta definición en ningún diccionario. ¿Podría tratarse de otra significación?
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Eileen Banks
Argentina
Local time: 11:40
Grading comment
gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4vale la pena repetir
Eileen Banks
5No hay que olvidar que las casas...
Jose Caceres
4vale la pena repetir
Leonardo Lamarche
4una vez más
Daniel Frisano


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Answers


16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
vale la pena repetir


Explanation:
Suerte!

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Note added at 17 mins (2009-12-26 21:38:36 GMT)
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It bears repeating
Se revela un concepto y luego se expresa "The secret bears repeating", y se lo vuelve a explicar en otros términos.

Por el contexto, pareciera que "bear" en este caso significa "merecer", "vale la pena", pero no he encontrado esta definición en ningún diccionario. ¿Podría tratarse de otra significación?


Eileen Banks
Argentina
Local time: 11:40
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sp-EnTranslator: También: conviene repetir. Otra manera de expresar sería: A modo de repetición (bla bla bla...).
4 mins
  -> Sii :) Muchas gracias Claudia :)!

agree  claudia16 (X)
13 mins
  -> Muchísimas gracias Claudia :)!

agree  margaret caulfield
19 mins
  -> Many many thanks Margaret :)!

agree  Salloz: Quizá yo diría: Vale la pena repetirlo.
5 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias Salloz :) - vale tu comentario
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
vale la pena repetir


Explanation:
I believe it conveys the meaning.

Leonardo Lamarche
Venezuela
Local time: 10:40
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
una vez más


Explanation:
una alternativa no literal

Daniel Frisano
Italy
Local time: 16:40
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
No hay que olvidar que las casas...


Explanation:
me parece buena opcion, junto con las anteriores. Eliminar la coma despue de "que":

Jose Caceres
Peru
Local time: 09:40
Native speaker of: Spanish
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