Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
el atraso (en este contexto)
English translation:
backwardness
Added to glossary by
Spanish-English Translator
May 22, 2010 17:49
14 yrs ago
4 viewers *
Spanish term
Enjoyable texts
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
el atraso (en este contexto)
Spanish to English
Other
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
sociologia
Robert Redfield (1941) puede ser señalado como exponente de esta teoría, quien enfatiza en la falta de integración y el atraso de distintas zonas. El progreso es visto por esta teoría como alcanzable gracias al crecimiento económico capitalista.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +4 | backwardness |
Henry Hinds
|
| 5 +7 | lack of progress |
José J. Martínez
|
| 5 +1 | underdevelopment |
Nelson Aguillon
|
Proposed translations
+4
36 mins
Henry Hinds
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Works in field
United States
43 years of Border Experience and fast.
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
132
Selected
backwardness
Ya
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Gracias. "
+7
1 min
José J. Martínez
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
United States
ENSP, More than 30 years experience
Native in: English (Variant: US) , Spanish (Variant: Latin American)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
lack of progress
Direct translation
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
BeatrizDR
: Yes, lack of integration and lack of progress. And you were faster than me :-)
3 mins
|
|
Gracias.
|
|
| agree |
Rafael Molina Pulgar
13 mins
|
|
Gracias.
|
|
| agree |
ael
27 mins
|
|
Gracias.
|
|
| agree |
Muriel Vasconcellos
49 mins
|
|
Gracias.
|
|
| agree |
Mirtha Grotewold
1 hr
|
|
Gracias
|
|
| agree |
Maria Mastruzzo
5 hrs
|
| agree |
Marianna Tucci
11 hrs
|
| neutral |
Bubo Coroman (X)
: I would avoid this because myself, I try to avoid repetition, and I would save "progress" for "progreso" at the start of the next sentence
13 hrs
|
+1
52 mins
Nelson Aguillon
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
United States
Responsibility & Transparency
Native in: Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
underdevelopment
My recommendation.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Richard Boulter
: I like this, not so much for the (good) semantic precision vs. the other suggestions, so much as for the language level and the rhythmic value in the translation of the rest of the phrase that I visualize as being used.
9 hrs
|
|
Thank you so much Richard!
|
Something went wrong...