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arrived here and....

Spanish translation: llegó aquí

07:53 May 14, 2012
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Religion
English term or phrase: arrived here and....
I would like what will be the best way to translate this term from American English into European Spanish. It's a translation about the gypsies.
Dear colleagues, I translated this phrase as Llego aquí but the editor of the translator corrected as ""Vino aquí"

I think he is incorrect.

Here is the full phrase:A composer, Ye Dao, arrived here and devoted three years to telling us slowly, by means of the music, all the things, beyond description and exclamation, which were hidden in this land…
yugoslavia
United States
Local time: 02:24
Spanish translation:llegó aquí
Explanation:
Yo también prefiero "llegó aquí". Solo por cuestión de oído: "vino aquí" suena forzado, poco "español". Seguro que hay razones gramaticales para ello.
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Jose M Lozano Gotor
Spain
Local time: 08:24
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1llegó aquí
Jose M Lozano Gotor
3llegó
Natalia Pedrosa
Summary of reference entries provided
vino aquí
NORMA RODRIGUEZ

  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
llegó aquí


Explanation:
Yo también prefiero "llegó aquí". Solo por cuestión de oído: "vino aquí" suena forzado, poco "español". Seguro que hay razones gramaticales para ello.

Jose M Lozano Gotor
Spain
Local time: 08:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 36
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gracias Majete. Parece que el editor no era un nativo de la lengua española.


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agree  NORMA RODRIGUEZ
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
llegó


Explanation:
Yo lo dejaría así, el aquí sobra.

Natalia Pedrosa
Spain
Local time: 08:24
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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Reference comments


8 hrs
Reference: vino aquí

Reference information:
En el contexto biblico se usa vino aquí, incluso podría significar que la persona hasta ya se podría haber ido, que no necesariamente estaba ocurriendo en el momento.
Mateo 9:18 Mientras les decía estas cosas, he aquí, vino un oficial <i ...
bibliaparalela.com/matthew/9-18.htmHablando él estas cosas á ellos, he aquí vino un principal, y le adoraba, diciendo: Mi hija es muerta poco ha: mas ven y pon tu mano sobre ella, y vivirá.

¿Porqué murió Jesús?
www.jesus-is-lord.com/spzwhy.htmLa Biblia nos dice amar Dios y amar nuestro vecino como a nosotros mismos. También ... Jesús vino aquí para ser el sacrificio por nuestros pecados. Él vino ...

NORMA RODRIGUEZ
Dominican Republic
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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