a la antigua usanza

English translation: old-style

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Spanish term or phrase:a la antigua usanza
English translation:old-style
Entered by: Sofia Ortega

21:52 Mar 9, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Tourism & Travel
Spanish term or phrase: a la antigua usanza
Hola a todos:

La frase completa es "Después de la magnífica vista panorámica, nos trasladaremos al restaurante X, donde podremos degustar la mejor cocina castellana a la antigua usanza"

Se trata de un itinerario turístico.

Muchas gracias!!
Sofia Ortega
Spain
Local time: 00:46
old-style
Explanation:
Another option.
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Nedra Rivera Huntington
United States
Local time: 16:46
Grading comment
Gracias
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6traditional
MDI-IDM
5 +5"old-fashioned way"
Beta Cummins
5...as in the old times
Sabrina Ciserchia
5old-fashioned
Henry Hinds
5old-style
Nedra Rivera Huntington
5old world style
Heather Chinchilla
4as of yore
Luis Javier Otoya


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
"old-fashioned way"


Explanation:
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Beta Cummins
United States
Local time: 19:46
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George Rabel
3 mins
  -> Gracias, Rabel.

agree  Jairo Payan
3 mins
  -> Gracias, Jairo.

agree  Miguel Falquez-Certain
3 mins
  -> Gracias, Miguel.

agree  Sara Noss
4 mins
  -> Gracias, Babayaga.

agree  Romanian Translator (X)
4 mins
  -> Gracias, Awana.

neutral  Refugio: This is rather a change of register from the original.
1 hr
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
...as in the old times


Explanation:
... an option :)

Sabrina Ciserchia
Argentina
Local time: 20:46
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
old-fashioned


Explanation:
la mejor cocina castellana a la antigua usanza = the best old-fashioned Castillian cuisine

No tan diferente, pero me gusta la idea de ponerlo todo en su contexto por ser un aspecto muy importante.

Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 17:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 177
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
old-style


Explanation:
Another option.

Nedra Rivera Huntington
United States
Local time: 16:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Gracias
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
as of yore


Explanation:
¿Un poco anticuado quizás?

Luis Javier Otoya
Local time: 18:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
traditional


Explanation:
Just another way of putting it

MDI-IDM
Local time: 23:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Refugio
47 mins

agree  Andy Watkinson
1 hr

agree  claudia16 (X): yes
3 hrs

agree  Rachel Fell
20 hrs

agree  tazdog (X)
1 day 8 hrs

agree  Judi O'Brien
1 day 22 hrs
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1 day 23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
old world style


Explanation:
Results 1 - 10 of about 171,000,000 for old world style. (1.01 seconds)

Heather Chinchilla
United States
Local time: 19:46
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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