Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
más Considerada por los padres
English translation:
Her sister was prettier and received more attention from her parents.
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Abraal
Jan 11, 2009 02:47
15 yrs ago
Spanish term
más Considerada por los padres
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Buenas noches!
En la oración, "su hermana era más bonita y más considerada por los padres". ¿Cómo dejo considerada? Significa que era más tomada en cuenta por los padres, que su opinión importaba más que la de la otra chica.
Muchas gracias!
En la oración, "su hermana era más bonita y más considerada por los padres". ¿Cómo dejo considerada? Significa que era más tomada en cuenta por los padres, que su opinión importaba más que la de la otra chica.
Muchas gracias!
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Marie Anne Halbwachs
Spain
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Her sister was prettier and received more attention from her parents.
Considerada: que recibe de los demás muestras repetidas de atención y respeto.
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Muriel Vasconcellos
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Comment: "Muchas gracias a todos por su ayuda!"
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Lydia De Jorge
United States
United States
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Don't just say it, say it right!
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the favorite
considerada = favorecida
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Rosa Paredes
: I'd go with this suggestion. Her sister was ..... and her parent's favorite
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gracias rosa!
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
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United States
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106
more highly- regarded by her parents
Collins Dictionary
"estar bien considerado: to be highly-regarded"
"su profesión no está muy bien considerada: his profession is not very highly-regarded."
Her sister was prettier and more highly regarded by her parents.
Mike :)
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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-01-11 05:28:15 GMT)
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Someone that is more highly-regarded does not necessarily receive more attention; however, the attention she receives is not frowned upon (no aceptado) or undervalued (menospreciado). To the contrary, what that person does is more highly-regarded (considerado).
"estar bien considerado: to be highly-regarded"
"su profesión no está muy bien considerada: his profession is not very highly-regarded."
Her sister was prettier and more highly regarded by her parents.
Mike :)
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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-01-11 05:28:15 GMT)
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Someone that is more highly-regarded does not necessarily receive more attention; however, the attention she receives is not frowned upon (no aceptado) or undervalued (menospreciado). To the contrary, what that person does is more highly-regarded (considerado).
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Lisa McCarthy
Spain
Spain
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Spain
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her sister was prettier and her parents were more inclined to listen to her
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Note added at 8 hrs (2009-01-11 11:18:22 GMT)
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depending on the rest of your context you could also use something like:
"and her parents took her more seriously"
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Note added at 8 hrs (2009-01-11 11:18:22 GMT)
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depending on the rest of your context you could also use something like:
"and her parents took her more seriously"
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