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Basta pensar

English translation: Just think

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Spanish term or phrase:Basta pensar
English translation:Just think
Entered by: spanruss

22:14 Jan 27, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Media / Multimedia
Spanish term or phrase: Basta pensar
In the same broadcast about the role of the people in shaping media output, I heard the following phrase:

"Basta pensar que los soldados de los años...."

Is that something like "Just consider that...."
spanruss
United States
Local time: 17:14
Just think
Explanation:
Just think of the soldiers in the year...
Selected response from:

Alfredo Tanús
Local time: 19:14
Grading comment
Thanks, Alfredo.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4Just think
Alfredo Tanús
4 +3One needs only to think/consider
moken


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Just think


Explanation:
Just think of the soldiers in the year...

Alfredo Tanús
Local time: 19:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks, Alfredo.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sam D (X): Nice
36 mins
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agree  Sp-EnTranslator
5 hrs
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agree  Lydia De Jorge
6 hrs
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agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Yes, or just remember
9 hrs
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
One needs only to think/consider


Explanation:
Quite similar, yes.

Good luck!

Álvaro :O) :O)

moken
Local time: 23:14
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sara Noss
32 mins
  -> :O)
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley
9 hrs
  -> :O)
agree  Alexandra Potts
17 hrs
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