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201 months ago

marial (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

English > Spanish

Subject:

General

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

hardly very different in kind

Context:

General Santa Ana’s ultimatum to the Texans defending the Alamo was hardly very different

Keywords:

hardly very different in kind

 

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201 months ago

  See profile wrote:

Apenas de apreciable diferencia

My comment:

You might have to put in in context

"...era de apenas apreciable diferencia"

But I like Peonia's translation too, if you need to be less wordy: "apenas si difería"

201 months ago

trilinguallady  See profile wrote:

apenas muy diferente en especie

My comment:

I also would add " fue la misma que los otros"

My references:

www.sdl.com/freetranslation or my experience

201 months ago

trilinguallady  See profile wrote:

no diferia tanto de

My comment:

Obviamente, con tilde an esa segunda "i". Esto es lo que mas me suena natural

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201 months ago

trilinguallady  See profile wrote:

apenas era muy diferente en esencia

My comment:

in kind: del mismo tipo, con la misma moneda, en especie... these are possible translations depending on the context.

201 months ago

caminante  See profile wrote:

dificilmente diferente

201 months ago

caminante  See profile wrote:

apenas no variaba

201 months ago

caminante  See profile wrote:

no era de tipo muy diferente

My comment:

Espero te ayude

201 months ago

caminante  See profile wrote:

no era tan distinto en su forma que

201 months ago

Claudia  See profile wrote:

no variaba mucho

My comment:

Mira los comentarios en la otra, que es similar.
El ultimátum del general Santa Ana a los tejanos que defendían el Alamo no variaba mucho

201 months ago

Peonia Kempenich  See profile wrote:

apenas si difería

My comment:

El ultimatum del General Santa Anna a los tejanos que defendían el Alamao, apenas si difería de otros ...

My references:

:0)

201 months ago

Clara Knott  See profile wrote:

a duras penas diferente

201 months ago

Professional English-Spanish translations  See profile wrote:

apenas diferente en tipo (o en la clase de)

My comment:

this is a very close translation, even I would have liked to see the rest of the sentece.

201 months ago

Professional English-Spanish translations  See profile wrote:

ni variaba en su significado.

My comment:

opciones:
(no era) duramente en sentido tan diferente.
(O, el ultimato- no era) de significado tan diferente.

201 months ago

Mario  See profile wrote:

no muy diferentes en especie

My comment:

también puede ser "de calidad no muy diferente"