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209 months ago

Araceli Herrera (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

English > Spanish

Subject:

Technical / Engineering

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

walked the horses, spelling them from the

Context:

They walked the horses, spelling them from the steepness of the road and the thinning air.

Keywords:

Aparece en una novela histórica ambientada en la antigua Grecia.

 

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209 months ago

Peonia Kempenich  See profile wrote:

se bajaron de los caballos, para aliviarles / aligerarles

My comment:

Se bajaron de los caballos, para aliviarles la carga de la cuesta/pendiente y el aire ligero...

My references:

Me puedo equivocar, pero en su 3a acepción de *spell, the American Heritage Dictionary recoge: v. tr. 1. To relieve (someone) from work temporarily by taking a turn. 2. To allow to rest a while. - v. intr. 1. To take turns working. 2. Australian. To rest for a time from an activity.

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209 months ago

Roger Roberto Barbieri Alfaro  See profile wrote:

...caminaron al lado de los caballos, protegiéndolos de...

My comment:

lo abrupto del camino y del aire enrarecido.

209 months ago

Technical Translator  See profile wrote:

Caminaron los caballos, haciéndolos descansar de la inclinación del camino y del aire enrarecido.

209 months ago

Technical Translator  See profile wrote:

Pasearon (o paseaban) los caballos, protegiéndoles de (o evitandoles)