Moments, of which it has about 19.

22:45 Oct 31, 2010
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / Informal review of Paranormal Activity 2
English term or phrase: Moments, of which it has about 19.
El contexto habla de los momentos de la película que son atrapantes. No sé bien como traducir esta frase. ¿Me podrían ayudar? Gracias!
Lucia Torres


Summary of answers provided
4los 19 momentos
David Russi
3 +1Esos momentos se repiten unas 19 veces (aproximadamente).
Silvia Calderón
4momentos de esos, de los que hay unos 19
davideb
3 +1puntitos culminantes, de los que cuenta con unos 19
Bubo Coroman (X)
4Existen unos 19 momentos de este tipo.
Silvia Vallejo
4momentos de esos / momentos así, tiene como/unos 19 /// tiene como/unos 19 momentos de esos
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
4"contiene al menos diecinueve momentos que mantienen en vilo al espectador"
MARIA JOSE L (X)


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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
moments, of which it has about 19.
los 19 momentos


Explanation:
Me parece que hablar de aproximadamente 19 cosas es bastante extraño, son 19 o son aproximadamente 20...

OR aproximadamente 20 momentos

David Russi
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
moments, of which it has about 19.
Esos momentos se repiten unas 19 veces (aproximadamente).


Explanation:
Otra opción.

Silvia Calderón
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agree  jude dabo: ok
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
moments, of which it has about 19.
momentos de esos, de los que hay unos 19


Explanation:
O también:
momentos de ese tipo, de los que hay unos 19 [a lo largo de la película, se supone]

davideb
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
moments, of which it has about 19.
puntitos culminantes, de los que cuenta con unos 19


Explanation:
"puntitos" porque son breves nada más

Bubo Coroman (X)
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agree  jude dabo: ok
12 hrs
  -> thanks so much Jude, kind regards! - Deb
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
moments, of which it has about 19.
Existen unos 19 momentos de este tipo.


Explanation:
Una opción.

Saludos

Silvia Vallejo
Spain
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
moments, of which it has about 19.
momentos de esos / momentos así, tiene como/unos 19 /// tiene como/unos 19 momentos de esos


Explanation:
Yo utilizaría una de estas fórmulas naturales de hablar.

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
moments, of which it has about 19.
"contiene al menos diecinueve momentos que mantienen en vilo al espectador"


Explanation:
nada de "atrapantes", en el español de la Península es extraño y hasta absurdo.
Se trata, una vez más, de encontrar la frase de impacto en castellano, no literal.

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Note added at 18 horas (2010-11-01 17:03:14 GMT)
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Por fin encuentro dónde responder: no se utiliza en castellano (de España), ni siquiera en lenguaje coloquial y, por lo tanto, al que lo lea le sonará anómalo. Sinónimos más usuales: Emocionante. Impresionante.

MARIA JOSE L (X)
Spain
Local time: 15:00
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