paso seguro y firme

English translation: walk (forward) with a firm and sure step

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Spanish term or phrase:paso seguro y firme
English translation:walk (forward) with a firm and sure step
Entered by: schmetterlich

03:14 Mar 12, 2021
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Safety
Spanish term or phrase: paso seguro y firme
Caminar con paso seguro y firme
Dentro de los EPP podemos distinguir los elementos de protección para la cabeza, como los cascos diseñados contra impactos, choques eléctricos y quemaduras.


Attemtp
Walking with safe and firm step/ with determination
schmetterlich
Local time: 06:23
walk (forward) with sure and decisive steps
Explanation:
I would say

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or: with a firm and sure step

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sounds better and more natural in English

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I think this would work fine in your context
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David Hollywood
Local time: 08:23
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Thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
4walk (forward) with sure and decisive steps
David Hollywood
3 +1sure/firm and steady stride
Ana Vozone
3tread boldly
neilmac
2advancing steadily and confidently
Adrian MM.


Discussion entries: 4





  

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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
walk (forward) with sure and decisive steps


Explanation:
I would say

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Note added at 1 hr (2021-03-12 04:15:24 GMT)
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or: with a firm and sure step

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Note added at 1 hr (2021-03-12 04:16:18 GMT)
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sounds better and more natural in English

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Note added at 1 hr (2021-03-12 04:17:27 GMT)
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I think this would work fine in your context

David Hollywood
Local time: 08:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you!
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
tread boldly


Explanation:
Could be an option... (Like in Star Trek: "to boldly go...")

https://www.dcj.nsw.gov.au/news-and-media/media-releases/ins...
“I want to see women set goals, tread boldly, be kind and celebrate the wins "

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"Ergodyne encourages workers to tread boldly ..."
https://ehsdailyadvisor.blr.com/resource/ergodyne-launches-i...

Example sentence(s):
  • Workers can tread boldly knowing they have the same trusted Michelin innovation underfoot
  • Our footwear allows you to tread boldly.

    https://www.v12footwear.com/industries
neilmac
Spain
Local time: 13:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sure/firm and steady stride


Explanation:
https://www.google.com/search?sxsrf=ALeKk020KvDTFIoDf5G1Te5J...

https://www.google.com/search?biw=1148&bih=606&sxsrf=ALeKk02...

Example sentence(s):
  • She shrugged a shoulder as she walked on with a sure and steady stride.
  • Then she walked past our table with the sure and steady stride of someone who has come into the possession of her will
Ana Vozone
Local time: 12:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo González: yes, also "Walking with a sure and steady stride"
18 hrs
  -> Thank you, Marcelo!
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
advancing steadily and confidently


Explanation:
Caminar suggests Mexican or other Lat. Am. to me.

query: gingerly meaning carefully and not meaning to imply Prince Harry - constantly in the news - or Ed Sheeran, the Anglo-Irish crooner.

seguro: steady or stable > Simon + Schuster.

Example sentence(s):
  • There is no glowing ooze in the holding ponds or men walking gingerly in protective suits. Times, Sunday Times (2010)

    Reference: http://www.wikiwords.org/dictionary/term/436412/870562
    Reference: http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/walk-gin...
Adrian MM.
Austria
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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