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Conges terminology question
166 months ago
Brenda Galvan (a guest user) asked this question:
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Language pair: |
English > Spanish |
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Subject: |
Arts / Entertainment |
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Level of diffculty: |
Easy / medium |
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Word or term in question: |
giant firecracker (literary translation) |
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Context: |
They had been legends long before they decided to turn the place into a giant firecracker. |
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Keywords: |
(the people described on the context are two twin siblings that were infamous in certain academy).... Mi intento: Habían sido legendarios mucho antes de que convirtieran el lugar en un campo de batalla. |
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The answer of Peonia Kempenich |
megaincendio/incendio descomunal/megadesastre
My comment:
Solo un comentario a tu traducción. Se me ocurre: "tenían fama/eran famosos"... en vez de ser "legendarios" (personajes de leyenda) porque "notorious" tiene una connotación negativa: 1. famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed.
My references:
Hay un dicho mexicano que reza: cría fama y acuéstate a dormir, implica que una vez que se te conoce por algo (malo generalmente) no tienes escapatoria (como la chica que salía con todos los muchachos en la prepa o el chavo que tomaba mucho en las fiestas = se criaron fama de "mujer fácil" y de "borracho") y con nada se la quitan...
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