Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
"well-being and destitution"
Spanish translation:
bienestar e indigencia
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claudia bagnardi
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"well-being and destitution"
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What would be the translation into Spanish of this book's title: "well-being and destitution"
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| 4 +10 | Bienestar e indigencia |
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| 5 -1 | bienestar y destitución |
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Bienestar e indigencia
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English term (edited):
well-being and destitution
bienestar y destitución
Its a book title. There's a difference between the words "indigence" and "destitution", the author could have used either one.
Segun Babylon:
destitution [des·ti·tu·tion || ‚destɪ'tjuːʃn]
s. destitución, deposición, suspensión; indigencia, desvalimiento, pobreza absoluta, pobreza abyecta, privación
Segun Babylon:
destitution [des·ti·tu·tion || ‚destɪ'tjuːʃn]
s. destitución, deposición, suspensión; indigencia, desvalimiento, pobreza absoluta, pobreza abyecta, privación
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Manuel Cedeño Berrueta
: des•ti•tu•tion n. 1. Extreme want of resources or the means of subsistence; complete poverty. - The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition – Este concepto no tiene nada que ver con “destitución”.
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"Destitution" no tiene nada que ver con "destitucion"? Repito, es un titulo de libro, conocen el contenido? Quizas sea mejor indigencia, pero porque el autor no uso "indigence"?
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