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Translation - Spanish-English - Te escribo porque querÃa saber ...

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Category Letter / Email - Home / Family

Title	Te escribo porque querÃa saber ...
Text Submitted by jime lu	Source language: Spanish Te escribo porque querÃa saber cuÃ¡ndo van a venir a casa a comer un asado en familia, con mamÃ¡ te esperamos con ansias. Â¿CÃ³mo andan mis sobrinas? Seguramente muy grandes. Bueno, estoy apurado, ya me tengo que ir al trabajo. Espero tu respuesta lo antes posible. Mucho amor, chau. A.
Remarks about the translation	A = male name abbrev. Diacritics edited <Lilian>

Title	I'm writing because I wanted to know...
Translation English Translated by lilian canale	Target language: English I'm writing because I wanted to know when you are coming over for a family barbecue. Mom and I look forward to having you here. How are my nieces doing? Grown up, of course. Well, I'm in a rush, it's time to go to work. I'm waiting for your answer as soon as possible. Lots of love, bye. A.

Validated by lilian canale

- 14 April 2009 12:26

Last messages

	Author	Message
		13 April 2009 20:18
	Mireia_gm Number of messages: 13	"Seguramente muy grandes" would be better translated as..."Grown up, I bet or I am sure" I really don't know what exact expression fits in there but, I think "of course" is not the corret one.
		13 April 2009 21:05
	lilian canale Number of messages: 14972	Hola Mireia_gm, "of course" significa: por supuesto, seguro, seguramente, por lo tanto es una traducciÃ³n correcta, sÃ. Al traducir para el inglÃ©s hay que tener cuidado para que las palabras o expresiones que elegimos, "suenen" naturales a um hablante nativo, y esa serÃa la manera mÃ¡s natural de un nativo hacer esa frase. CC: Mireia_gm
		14 April 2009 04:02
	Enrique Freire Number of messages: 1	Yo cambiarÃa "grown up of course" por "surely grown up"