Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
...the eyes, dark with calculation
Spanish translation:
...los ojos, fríamente calculadores
Added to glossary by
Adriana de Groote
Nov 14, 2005 22:52
18 yrs ago
English term
...the eyes, dark with calculation
English to Spanish
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Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Alas, too often the eyes, dark with calculation, shift from title to title as from girl to girl in an overheated dance hall.
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11 mins
Adriana de Groote
Guatemala
Guatemala
Native in Spanish
Guatemala
Precise & properly researched jobs
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, French to Spanish, Spanish to English
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...los ojos, fríamente calculadores
No es literal, pero puede servirte.
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Victor Yin
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Muchas gracias Víctor!
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Alfredo Gonzalez
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Muchas gracias Alfredo!
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Carmen Riadi
: Creo que va muy bien. Saludos
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Mil gracias Carmen... ¿dónde estás, en Santiago?
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Margarita Gonzalez
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¡Muchas gracias y saludos!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "si me gusta esta opcion, gracias"
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11 mins
Victor Yin
Native in Spanish
Precision and fluency.
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Latin to Spanish, Dutch to Spanish
ojos intensos y calculadores, mirada intensa y concentrada
Hermosa poesía.
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Refugio
: This is the right idea. The eyes are dark because they are shadowed by brows knit in concentration.
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Gracias, Ruth
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Gabriela Mejías
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Argentina
Professional Translations
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American)
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
los ojos, sombríos, calculadores....
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Creo que es la idea... no usé oscuros porque podría referirse al color... y creo que aquí hay que describir la mirada, no los ojos. Saludos y espero te ayude mi idea!
Comment: "gracias, pero creo qeu si pongo sombríos le dare una connotación demasiado malevola, aunque no estaria mal tampoco"
3 hrs
...los ojos, oscuramente calculadores
Otra variante...
5 hrs
Patricia Colombera
Native in Spanish
Specializes in field
Meeting your translation needs
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
los ojos, oscuros y calculadores...
Creo que es la opción más fiel.
Suerte :)
Suerte :)
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