Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
se cuide
English translation:
pay close attention to
Added to glossary by
schmetterlich
Jul 29, 2018 03:04
5 yrs ago
Spanish term
Translator
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Portuguese to Spanish, and 2 more.
se cuide
Spanish to English
Science
Agriculture
La base del éxito de la plantación de cacao depende de los plantones conducidos
de forma adecuada en los viveros. Se recomienda que la construcción de viveros
sea con materiales de la zona y, dentro de ellos, se cuide el riego, el deshierbo, la
nutrición, el injerto con clones seleccionados y la selección de plantones.
Podría ser supervise, monitor?
Gracias de antemano
de forma adecuada en los viveros. Se recomienda que la construcción de viveros
sea con materiales de la zona y, dentro de ellos, se cuide el riego, el deshierbo, la
nutrición, el injerto con clones seleccionados y la selección de plantones.
Podría ser supervise, monitor?
Gracias de antemano
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | pay close attention to |
Robert Carter
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| 4 +1 | take care |
Ronald Cryer
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| 3 | (and irrigation, weeding....) are ensured |
Wendy Streitparth
|
Proposed translations
+3
12 mins
Robert Carter
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Mexico
Translating full-time since 1998
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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32
Selected
pay close attention to
You might want to rephrase the whole sentence, possibly breaking it up into two sentences. I'd be inclined to use an imperative here: "Nurseries should be built using materials from the surrounding region. Also, pay close attention to irrigation, weeding..."
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you!"
+1
18 mins
Ronald Cryer
Colombia
Colombia
Native in English
Colombia
Spanish to English, translating ideas!
Native in: English (Variant: Canadian)
Works in: Spanish to English, English, Spanish
take care
It means to make sure you remember to tend to the plants(by watering them and tending to them.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Muriel Vasconcellos
1 hr
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| neutral |
Robert Carter
: That's the natural translation, yes, but how would you use this in the sentence to be translated?
2 hrs
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6 hrs
Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Germany
Native in English
Works in field
Germany
45 years experience
Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: German to English, French to English, Spanish to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
20
(and irrigation, weeding....) are ensured
But I see nothing wrong with monitored, though there is a slight difference!
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