Sep 8, 2022 13:31
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English term

snag a slice of

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It's difficult to remember a time before tablets, but we're coming up on just six short years since the original Welo iTab hit the scene, and the current tablet market was born. Since then, we've seen scores of manufacturers trying to snag a slice of the tablet pie

Gracias de antemano!

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English term (edited): snag a slice of the tablet pie
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[capturar un trozo/pedazo]/[hacerse de una parte] del mercado de las tabletas

En términos de mercadeo (de donde es realmente originaria la frase en su totalidad), lo expresaría como lo sugerido (o con sinónimos).

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Note added at 11 days (2022-09-20 11:54:15 GMT) Post-grading
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Un placer ayudarte, Carolina.
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agree Luis M. Sosa
21 hrs
Gracias, Luis.
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12 mins

agarrar un trozo de

Steal part of it

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Note added at 15 mins (2022-09-08 13:46:33 GMT)
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a rough or broken part sticking out from something. 2 : an unexpected difficulty Our plan hit a snag.
Peer comment(s):

agree Barbara Cochran, MFA : Although I would add "rápidamente" to further qualify the verb, in this case.
1 hr
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+1
41 mins

pillar/arrancar/arrebatar/apropiarse de

Conviene reproducir la intensidad de "snag", por ejemplo:

- "... tratando de pillar/arrancar/arrebatar/apropiarse de un trozo de la tarta"

- - "... intentando pillar/arrancar/arrebatar/apropiarse de un trozo de la tarta"
Peer comment(s):

agree François Tardif : Sí, Hemos visto un sinfín de fabricantes tratando de apropiarse de un trozo de la tarta del mercado de las tabletas.
1 hr
¡Excelente! Saludos François.
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44 mins

ligar o enganchar un pedazo

de la torta funcione bien en el Río de la Plata
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+1
2 hrs

sacar tajada/provecho

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Peer comment(s):

agree nahuelhuapi : ¡Saludos!
2 days 3 hrs
Gracias nahuelhuapi. Saludos!
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