Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
bid against each other
Spanish translation:
(suitor, marriage prospect) competir entre sí; hacer competencia entre sí
Added to glossary by
Michael Powers (PhD)
Oct 2, 2007 13:36
16 yrs ago
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English term
bid against each other
English to Spanish
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¿Pueden ayudarme a traducir esta palabra dentro del siguiente contexto?:
"It´s not as easy for suitors to bid against each other as marriage prospects"
Qué significa esta frase?
"It´s not as easy for suitors to bid against each other as marriage prospects"
Qué significa esta frase?
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +8 | competir entre sí; hacer competencia entre sí |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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| 4 | rivalizar entre sí |
Darío Giménez
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Change log
Oct 16, 2007 03:45: Michael Powers (PhD) Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
United States
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Works in field
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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80
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competir entre sí; hacer competencia entre sí
competencia para ganarle el afecto de la señorita
Mike :)
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Note added at 13 days (2007-10-16 03:44:31 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Laura - Mike :)
Mike :)
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Note added at 13 days (2007-10-16 03:44:31 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Laura - Mike :)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Mike: I think your answer is the best for my context. I´d like to thank you and all the people from this forum for helping me. I appreciate that so much! And once again, thank you Mike"
21 hrs
Darío Giménez
Spain
Spain
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Spain
Traduzco, luego existo.
Native in: Spanish 
, Catalan
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Catalan to Spanish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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12
rivalizar entre sí
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