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"deep in the jungle"

Spanish translation: en lo profundo de la selva amazonica peruana

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English term or phrase:"deep in the jungle"
Spanish translation:en lo profundo de la selva amazonica peruana
Entered by: Sara Koopman

03:57 Sep 16, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: "deep in the jungle"
ok, not exactly, but that would be the pat phrase in English - the actual source text says "located deep in southeast Peruvian Amazon". it's the deep that's tripping me up. los profundos de? I've actually BEEN deep in the jungle, and gotten miserably ill there, and can't think of how people described it, other than just selva. thanks!
Sara Koopman
Local time: 03:09
situado en lo profundo de la selva amazonica peruana
Explanation:
or "situado en la profunda selva amazonica peruana".

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Note added at 1 hr 2 mins (2004-09-16 04:59:37 GMT)
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me olvide del Southwest!
\"Situado en lo profundo del sudeste amazonico peruano\"?
\"situado en las profundidades del sudeste amazonico peruano\"
Selected response from:

Jerome Chiecchio
Local time: 06:09
Grading comment
desde lo profundo de mi corazon, Gracias : )
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6situado en lo profundo de la selva amazonica peruana
Jerome Chiecchio
5 +4en las entrañas/lo más recondito de la selva
Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
5 +3en el corazón de la selva
Marylen
5situado en el corazón * en lo profundo de la selva amazónica al sudeste del Perú
maryel
4profundamente en la selva
Arabicstart
4en el interior de la selva
Paul Roige (X)
4en la espesura de la selva
Eduardo López


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
deep in the jungle
en el corazón de la selva


Explanation:
hope it helps:)

Marylen
Local time: 07:09
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Classic girl: I like it : )
8 mins
  -> Gracias, habia pensado en " en lo profundo" pero me parece que "collocates" mas como" en lo profundo del oceano"
agree  nothing
4 hrs
  -> Gracias:)
agree  Cecilia Della Croce
14 hrs
  -> Gracias:)
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
profundamente en la selva


Explanation:
good luck

Arabicstart
Local time: 06:09
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
deep in the jungle
en el interior de la selva


Explanation:
Yet another option. As we don't know how deep is deep here, personally I'd go for "en el interior de la selva amazónica peruana". That should be deep enough. :-) :-)
Cheers
Paul :-)


    Reference: http://www.ideaa.org/manuel_villaescusa_habla_ideaa.htm
Paul Roige (X)
Spain
Local time: 12:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in CatalanCatalan
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
situado en lo profundo de la selva amazonica peruana


Explanation:
or "situado en la profunda selva amazonica peruana".

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Note added at 1 hr 2 mins (2004-09-16 04:59:37 GMT)
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me olvide del Southwest!
\"Situado en lo profundo del sudeste amazonico peruano\"?
\"situado en las profundidades del sudeste amazonico peruano\"


Jerome Chiecchio
Local time: 06:09
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
desde lo profundo de mi corazon, Gracias : )

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Paz Mella: me gusta mucho tu trad :)
4 mins
  -> gracias!
agree  Margarita Palatnik (X): en lo profundo es lo más natural, me parece
2 hrs
  -> gracias margarita :)
agree  Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.): "situado en lo más profundo de la selva amazónica peruana"
3 hrs
  -> gracias!
agree  biblios
8 hrs
  -> thanks!
agree  Marcela Russo (X)
11 hrs
  -> merci!
agree  Ingrid Petit
14 hrs
  -> Cheers!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
deep in the jungle
en las entrañas/lo más recondito de la selva


Explanation:
Si quieres que se escuche profundamente... Suerte

Complejo de Desarrollo del Sureste
... La presa creará un inmenso lago artificial en las entrañas de la selva lacandona
-570 kilómetros cuadrados y 32375 millones de metros cúbicos-, el cual ...
www.mexicotm.com/interior/c/c_sureste02.html - 35k - En caché - Páginas similares

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Note added at 1 hr 20 mins (2004-09-16 05:17:58 GMT)
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El hombre dinosaurio. The dinosaur man
... que existe junto a la \"cascada de los cien saltos\", lugar considerado sagrado y
prohibido por los indios, escondido en lo más recóndito de la selva. ...
web.jet.es/aguijarro/dino/ - 8k - En caché - Páginas similares

dia1

Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
Local time: 04:09
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Roige (X): ...porque me encanta el eco de "lo más recóndito"... lo que ignoro es cuán recóndito se halla este lugar :-) :-)
1 hr
  -> ¡Gracias, Paul! También ignoro cuán recóndito está el lugar de marras, pero luego es bueno darle una salida literaria a algunos trances como éste. ¡Saludos!
agree  Pablo Grosschmid: ...recóndito...
2 hrs
agree  Maria Teijido
2 hrs
agree  biblios
7 hrs
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
located deep in southeast Peruvian Amazon
situado en el corazón * en lo profundo de la selva amazónica al sudeste del Perú


Explanation:
una opinión...

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Note added at 21 hrs 13 mins (2004-09-17 01:11:03 GMT)
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well...being deep in the jungle is not the same for everybody! Many people simply love it!

maryel
Argentina
Local time: 07:09
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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2 days 12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
en la espesura de la selva


Explanation:
Otra opción con la cual jugar.

Eduardo López
Puerto Rico
Local time: 06:09
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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