Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
a safe let
Spanish translation:
valor puesto en la pared
Added to glossary by
Sergio Aguirre
Sep 27, 2003 17:02
20 yrs ago
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English term
a safe let
English to Spanish
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
art
"a landscape painting is not so much a framed window onto the world as a safe let into the wall, a safe into which the visible has been deposited"
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 | valor puesto en la pared |
Sergio Aguirre
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| 4 +2 | caja fuerte instalada en la pared |
Marian Greenfield
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| 4 +1 | espacio / lugar seguro |
David Russi
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| 4 | valor puesto en la pared |
Sergio Aguirre
|
Proposed translations
9 mins
Sergio Aguirre
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Mexico
Intelligent Translations & Proofreading
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
valor puesto en la pared
Algo valioso colgado en la pared
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Muchas gracias por su respuesta. Es la que se adapta más al texto que estoy leyendo."
11 mins
Sergio Aguirre
Mexico
Mexico
Native in Spanish
Mexico
Intelligent Translations & Proofreading
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
4
valor puesto en la pared
Algo valioso colgado en la pared.
... Let the world know ... Editorial Reviews From the Manufacturer Burglary-resistant safe
with digital ... Designed to fit in standard 2x4 wall construction with studs 16 ...
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/ detail/-/B00006I4Y9?v=glance
... Let the world know ... Editorial Reviews From the Manufacturer Burglary-resistant safe
with digital ... Designed to fit in standard 2x4 wall construction with studs 16 ...
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/ detail/-/B00006I4Y9?v=glance
+2
21 mins
Marian Greenfield
Native in English
Over 30 years in financial translation
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
caja fuerte instalada en la pared
xx
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Sol
: yes, "safe" as a noun, "let" as a verb
12 mins
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| agree |
Steven Marzuola (X)
53 mins
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+1
1 hr
David Russi
United States
United States
Native in English
&
Spanish
United States
30+ years, stopped counting...
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
10
espacio / lugar seguro
Me parece que esto permite transmitir el concepto de "seguro" inherente en el térmno inglés "safe", pero sin la dureza del término castellano "caja fuerte".
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