Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
y al cruzarse con la princesa,
English translation:
coming across the princess
Added to glossary by
Ana Vozone
Apr 11, 2022 08:51
2 yrs ago
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Spanish term
y al cruzarse con la princesa,
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I would like to know the best translation of this phrase from Latin American Spanish into American English. Translator colleagues from Spain, feel free to send me your suggestions as well. This is a translation about Mythology. Is okay to translate it as
And when crossing paths with the princess?
It's about the story of Theseus and the Minotaur.
I hope that all of you are healthy and safe from Covid19.
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Cuando Ariadna emergía del laberinto, dejando al monstruo con sus secretos, Teseo, hijo de Egeo, llegaba a Creta, y al cruzarse con la princesa, Teseo, el héroe, se mantuvo en pie desafiante, mientras los otros seis jóvenes se postraban ante ella. Y cuando la vio, y ella a é
And when crossing paths with the princess?
It's about the story of Theseus and the Minotaur.
I hope that all of you are healthy and safe from Covid19.
Here is the full paragraph for your review:
Cuando Ariadna emergía del laberinto, dejando al monstruo con sus secretos, Teseo, hijo de Egeo, llegaba a Creta, y al cruzarse con la princesa, Teseo, el héroe, se mantuvo en pie desafiante, mientras los otros seis jóvenes se postraban ante ella. Y cuando la vio, y ella a é
Proposed translations
(English)
2 +4 | coming across the princess | Ana Vozone |
5 +1 | and upon crossing paths with the princess | Luis Javier Otoya |
4 | ...and upon meeting the princess... | matt robinson |
Change log
Apr 18, 2022 08:36: Ana Vozone Created KOG entry
Apr 22, 2022 13:16: Lucia Leszinsky changed "Level" from "PRO" to "Non-PRO"
Proposed translations
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coming across the princess
Example sentence:
With no recollection of who they were or how they'd gotten there, they went into the Ruins, coming across the princess in her isolation.
Note from asker:
Thanks Ana. |
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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...and upon meeting the princess...
Possible.
Note from asker:
Thanks Matt. |
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and upon crossing paths with the princess
The line implies that both are moving, she is coming from labyrinth and Teseo was arriving in Crete, therefore their paths cross...
Note from asker:
Thanks Luis Javier. |
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