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Conges terminology question
201 months ago
marial (a guest user) asked this question:
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Language pair: |
English > Spanish |
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Subject: |
General |
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Level of diffculty: |
Easy / medium |
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Word or term in question: |
might be put to the sword |
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Context: |
Romans would offer to spare inhabitants if town would capitulated. if did not might be put |
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podían ser pasados por la espada
201 months ago
caminante
wrote:
podrían ser pasados a cuchillo
My comment:
This is a modal expression used in epic literature.
201 months ago
Mario
wrote:
podrían ser pasados por las armas
My comment:
Los romanos ofrecerían perdonar a los habitantes si la ciudad se rindieran, sino podrían ser pasados por las armas
201 months ago
Mario
wrote:
Pasados por las armas.
201 months ago
Mario
wrote:
caso contrario, podian ser pasados a cuchillo
201 months ago
COMUNICACION EFECTIVA
wrote:
podrían ser sometidos a la espada
201 months ago
COMUNICACION EFECTIVA
wrote:
Pasarían por la espada
My comment:
It also could be "serían muertos por la espada"
201 months ago
frida alicia
wrote:
ser pasados bajo la espada
201 months ago
frida alicia
wrote:
podrian ser ejecutados
201 months ago
Claudia
wrote:
ser pasados por la espada o ser muertos a espada
My comment:
Puede ser simplemente ejecutados o maataban a todos los habitantes.
201 months ago
Translation 123
wrote:
podrían ser ajusticiados
My comment:
o bien:
podrían ser ejecutados
201 months ago
Clara Knott
wrote:
podrían terminar ensartados en la espada
My comment:
The English has a mistake. Should read capitulate NOT capitulated
My references:
podrían ser decapitados (con la espada)
201 months ago
Peonia Kempenich
wrote:
se les podría pasar a cuchillo / dar muerte
My comment:
Modismo/sentido figurado: put to the sword = to kill; slay.
En español tenemos: Pasar a cuchillo = dar muerte.
My references:
pasar a cuchillo
dar muerte a alguien con un arma blanca, por ej. "El soldado pasó a cuchillo al coronel"
201 months ago
Brenda Elkja
wrote:
yo había puesto hace años! mira:
My comment:
http://www.traduguide.com/en/question_thread.asp?q=23450
Comments by other colleagues on this answer:
201 months ago
Brenda Elkja
wrote:
Digo, "lo" jajaja :D ... bueno yo había escogido "podrían ser ejecutados [con la espada]" pero ahi tienes una lista de sugerencias de otros usuarios en el enlace que te dí. Saludos Lo vuelvo a poner: http://www.traduguide.com/en/question_thread.asp?q=23450
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