Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

se centraban en su destino

English translation:

focussed on their fate

Added to glossary by Katarina Peters
Apr 14, 2022 02:39
2 yrs ago
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Spanish term

se centraban en su destino

Non-PRO Spanish to English Other Poetry & Literature Literature.
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.

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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Teseo fue encerrado con los demás en la mazmorra más oscura del palacio, los que podían dormir se estremecían en sus pesadillas, los que no podían se centraban en su destino pensando sin cesar en la muerte, en cómo morirían, lo que sentirían, en si la muerte sería rápida...
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 focussed on their fate
Change log

Apr 20, 2022 13:22: Katarina Peters Created KOG entry

Apr 22, 2022 13:16: Lucia Leszinsky changed "Level" from "PRO" to "Non-PRO"

Proposed translations

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focussed on their fate

those who couldn't (sleep), were focussing on their fate
Note from asker:
Thanks Katarina.
Peer comment(s):

agree abe(L)solano
4 hrs
Thanks, abel
agree Zeinab Hamid
6 hrs
Thanks, Zeinab
agree Simone Taylor
7 hrs
Thanks, Simone
agree Marcelo González
1 day 4 hrs
Thanks, Marcelo
agree José Patrício
2 days 8 hrs
Thank you, José
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